GzRUM1, encoding an ortholog of human retinoblastoma binding protein 2, is required for ascospore development in Gibberella zeae

Plant Pathology Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 20-25

  Kim, Hee Kyoung ^a   Lee, Yin Won ^b   Yun, Sung Hwan ^a  

^a Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ascospore development; Gibberella zeae; Retinoblastoma binding protein; Transcription regulator

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863706926     PISSN: 15982254     EISSN: 20939280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5423/PPJ.2011.27.1.020     Document Type: Article

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