Identification of mycoparasitism-related genes in Trichoderma atroviride

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 77, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 4361-4370

  Reithner, Barbara ^a,c   Ibarra Laclette, Enrique ^b   Mach, Robert L ^a   Herrera Estrella, Alfredo ^c  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b Laboratorio Nacional de Genómica para la Biodiversidad Cinvestav Irapuato   (Mexico)

^c Research Area Fungal Development and Gene Expression   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTYL PROTEASE; BOTRYTIS CINEREA; CELL WALL DEGRADATION; DIRECT CONTACT; EXPRESSION PATTERNS; FUNCTIONAL ANNOTATION; GENE EXPRESSION ANALYSIS; GENES ENCODING; HIGH-THROUGHPUT; MYCOPARASITISM; PHYTOPHTHORA CAPSICI; PROMOTER REGION; R. SOLANI; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; RHIZOCTONIA SOLANI; TRANSCRIPTOME ANALYSIS; TRICHODERMA; TRICHODERMA ATROVIRIDE;

BINDING SITES; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; PLANTS (BOTANY);

TRANSCRIPTION;

VIRULENCE FACTOR;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL BINDING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HOST PLANT; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MYCOPARASITE; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BOTRYTIS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYPHOMYCETES; MICROBIOLOGY; ORGANISMAL INTERACTION; PHYTOPHTHORA; TRICHODERMA;

BOTRYTIS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; MICROBIAL INTERACTIONS; PHYTOPHTHORA; RHIZOCTONIA; TRICHODERMA; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; PHYTOPHTHORA CAPSICI; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS; TRICHODERMA; TRICHODERMA ATROVIRIDE;

EID: 79960087681     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00129-11     Document Type: Article

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