The Fungal Pathogen Moniliophthora perniciosa Has Genes Similar to Plant PR-1 That Are Highly Expressed during Its Interaction with Cacao

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Teixeira, Paulo J P L ^a   Thomazella, Daniela P T ^a   Vidal, Ramon O ^a,b   do Prado, Paula F V ^a   Reis, Osvaldo ^a   Baroni, Renata M ^a,c   Franco, Sulamita F ^a   Mieczkowski, Piotr ^d   Pereira, Gonçalo A G ^a   Mondego, Jorge M C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b BRAZILIAN CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN ENERGY AND MATERIALS CNPEM   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO AGRONÔMICO   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN MPPR 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BASIDIOMYCETES; CACAO; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL GENOME; FUNGAL PLANT DISEASE; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FUNCTION; GENE STRUCTURE; MONILIOPHTHORA PERNICIOSA; MPPR 1 GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT FUNGUS INTERACTION; PLANT GENE; PR 1 GENE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AGARICALES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CACAO; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; GENES, PLANT; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

ANIMALIA; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA; MONILIOPHTHORA; REPTILIA; THEOBROMA CACAO;

EID: 84866723312     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0045929     Document Type: Article

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