Towards Defining Nutrient Conditions Encountered by the Rice Blast Fungus during Host Infection

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Wilson, Richard A ^a   Fernandez, Jessie ^a   Quispe, Cristian F ^a   Gradnigo, Julien ^b   Seng, Anya ^a   Moriyama, Etsuko ^a,b   Wright, Janet D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; METHIONINE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENRICHMENT CULTURE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS MUTANT; HOST CELL; MAGNAPORTHE ORYZAE; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PLANT CELL; PLANT FUNGUS INTERACTION; PLANT LEAF; RICE; RICE BLAST;

ASPARTIC ACID; DNA PRIMERS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MAGNAPORTHE; METHIONINE; MUTATION; NUTRITION PROCESSES; ORGANISMS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; ORYZA SATIVA; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 84867340233     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0047392     Document Type: Article

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