The rhizosphere-competent entomopathogen Metarhizium anisopliae expresses a specific subset of genes in plant root exudates

Microbiology

Volumn 157, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 47-55

  Pava Ripoll, Monica ^a   Angelini, Claudia ^b   Fang, Weiguo ^a   Wang, Sibao ^a   Posada, Francisco J ^a   St Leger, Raymond ^a  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; SUBTILISIN;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BEAN; BEAUVERIA BASSIANA; DOWN REGULATION; FUNGAL SPORE GERMINATION; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; HYPOCREA LIXII; METARHIZIUM; METARHIZIUM ACRIDUM; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOSPHERE; ROOT EXUDATE; SOIL MICROFLORA; UPREGULATION;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BEAUVERIA; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; METARHIZIUM; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; TRICHODERMA;

ACRIDIDAE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; HEXAPODA; HYPOCREA LIXII; METARHIZIUM; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE;

EID: 78650739448     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.042200-0     Document Type: Article

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