Genomes of obligate plant pathogens reveal adaptations for obligate parasitism

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 22, 2011, Pages 8921-8922

  McDowell, John M ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHITIN; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA; TRANSCRIPTOME; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ADAPTATION; ASCOMYCETES; BASIDIOMYCETES; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME ANALYSIS; HOST CELL; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNOSURVEILLANCE; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OOMYCETES; PARASITISM; PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENY; PHYLUM; PLANT CELL; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT GENOME; PLANT STEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; RNA INTERFERENCE; TYPE III SECRETION SYSTEM; UPREGULATION; USTILAGO MAYDIS;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENES, PLANT; GENOME; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASES; PLANTS; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 79959368478     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1105802108     Document Type: Note

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