Functional analysis of the Trichoderma harzianum nox1 gene, encoding an NADPH oxidase, relates production of reactive oxygen species to specific biocontrol activity against Pythium ultimum

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 77, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 3009-3016

  Montero Barrientos, M ^a   Hermosa, R ^a   Cardoza, R E ^b   Gutierrez S ^b   Monte, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTRYTIS CINEREA; CHITINASES; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; HIGH-DENSITY; NADPH OXIDASE; PHYTOPATHOGENS; PYTHIUM ULTIMUM; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; RHIZOCTONIA SOLANI; TRANSFORMANTS; TRICHODERMA; TRICHODERMA HARZIANUM; WILD TYPES;

BIOCONTROL; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENE ENCODING; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; OXYGEN; PATHOGENS;

GENE EXPRESSION;

FUNGAL DNA; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE;

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS; GENE; PATHOTYPE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; BOTRYTIS; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYPHOMYCETES; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORGANISMAL INTERACTION; PYTHIUM; TRICHODERMA;

BOTRYTIS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, FUNGAL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; MICROBIAL INTERACTIONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NADPH OXIDASE; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PYTHIUM; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; RHIZOCTONIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRICHODERMA;

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; EUKARYOTA; HYPOCREA LIXII; PYTHIUM ULTIMUM; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS; TRICHODERMA;

EID: 79955586952     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02486-10     Document Type: Article

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