What can the aspergillus flavus genome offer to mycotoxin research?

Mycology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 218-236

  Yu, Jiujiang ^a   Nierman, William C ^b,d   Fedorova, Natalie D ^b   Bhatnagar, Deepak ^a   Cleveland, Thomas E ^a   Bennett, Joan W ^c  

^a SOUTHERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b J Craig Venter Institute   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Aflatoxins; Aspergillus flavus; Fungal genomics; Gene clusters; Mycotoxins; Secondary metabolites

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; FUNGI;

EID: 80053540567     PISSN: 21501203     EISSN: 21501211     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/21501203.2011.605180     Document Type: Article

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