Genomic perspectives on the evolution of fungal entomopathogenicity in Beauveria bassiana

Scientific Reports

Volumn 2, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Xiao, Guohua ^a   Ying, Sheng Hua ^b   Zheng, Peng ^a   Wang, Zheng Liang ^b   Zhang, Siwei ^a   Xie, Xue Qin ^b   Shang, Yanfang ^a   St Leger, Raymond J ^c   Zhao, Guo Ping ^a   Wang, Chengshu ^a   Feng, Ming Guang ^b  

^a Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People s Hospital   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEAUVERIA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CORDYCEPS; EVOLUTION; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL GENOME; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE ORDER; GENETICS; GENOMICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECT; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BEAUVERIA; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CORDYCEPS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENE ORDER; GENES, FUNGAL; GENOME, FUNGAL; GENOMICS; INSECTS; PHYLOGENY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84863749771     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep00483     Document Type: Article

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