Powdery mildew genomes in the crosshairs

New Phytologist

Volumn 195, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 20-22

  Spanu, Pietro D ^a   Panstruga, Ralph ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Avirulence; Blumeria graminis; Effectors; Genomics; Powdery mildew

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN;

FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; GENOME; GENOMICS; VIRULENCE;

ASCOMYCETES; CONFERENCE PAPER; FUNGAL GENOME; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT DISEASE;

ASCOMYCOTA; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENOME, FUNGAL; PLANT DISEASES;

BLUMERIA GRAMINIS; ERYSIPHALES;

EID: 84861476066     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2012.04173.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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