Involvement of a velvet protein FgVeA in the regulation of asexual development, lipid and secondary metabolisms and virulence in Fusarium graminearum

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Jiang, Jinhua ^a   Liu, Xin ^a   Yin, Yanni ^a   Ma, Zhonghua ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; CAFFEINE; CONGO RED; FAT DROPLET; FLUDIOXONIL; FUNGAL PROTEIN; FUNGICIDE; IPRODIONE; PROTEIN FGVIP1; PROTEIN FGVIP2; PROTEIN FGVIP3; PROTEIN FGVIP4; PROTEIN FGVIP5; PROTEIN FGVIP6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VELVET PROTEIN FGVEA; VOMITOXIN;

ARTICLE; ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; CONIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FGVEA GENE; FLOWER HEAD; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGAL MORPHOLOGY; FUNGAL SPORE GERMINATION; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; FUNGICIDE RESISTANCE; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS HYPHAE; FUSARIUM GRAMINEARUM; GENE DELETION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INTERACTION; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIPID METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SERIAL ANALYSIS OF GENE EXPRESSION; TOXIN SYNTHESIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WHEAT;

CELL WALL; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, FUNGAL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; FUSARIUM; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GLYCEROL; HYPHAE; LIPID METABOLISM; METHYLTRANSFERASES; OSMOSIS; PIGMENTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; REPRODUCTION, ASEXUAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SPORES, FUNGAL; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TRICHOTHECENES; VIRULENCE;

EID: 82255170605     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0028291     Document Type: Article

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