An important role for secreted esterase in disease establishment of the wheat powdery mildew fungus Blumeria graminis f. sp. tritici

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 211-216

  Feng, Jie ^a,b   Wang, Feng ^a   Hughes, Geoff R ^a   Kaminskyj, Susan ^a   Wei, Yangdou ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b Crop Diversification Centre North   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cutinase; Pathogenesis; Powdery mildew; Serine esterase; Wheat

Indexed keywords

CUTINASE; PATHOGENESIS; POWDERY MILDEW; SERINE ESTERASE; WHEAT;

AMINO ACIDS; FUNGI; HYDROLASES;

ENZYMES;

DYFLOS; ESTERASE; SERINE PROTEINASE;

BIOASSAY; DISEASE INCIDENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL DISEASE; HYDROLYSIS; INHIBITION; INOCULATION; PATHOGENICITY; SECRETION; SPORE; SYMPTOM; WHEAT;

ARTICLE; BLUMERIA GRAMINIS; CONIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; FUNGUS; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHEAT;

ASCOMYCOTA; ESTERASES; FUNGAL PROTEINS; ISOFLUROPHATE; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; SPORES, FUNGAL; TRITICUM;

BLUMERIA GRAMINIS F. SP. TRITICI; ERYSIPHALES; FUNGI; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 79952220101     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: 14803275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/W10-120     Document Type: Article

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