Phytotoxic secondary metabolites and peptides produced by plant pathogenic Dothideomycete fungi

FEMS Microbiology Reviews

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 67-93

  Stergiopoulos, Ioannis ^a   Collemare, Jérôme ^b,c   Mehrabi, Rahim ^b,d   De Wit, Pierre J G M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c CENTRE FOR BIOSYSTEMS GENOMICS   (Netherlands)

^d SEED AND PLANT IMPROVEMENT INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Effectors; Host specific toxins; Necrotrophy; Non host specific toxins; Pathogenicity; Virulence

Indexed keywords

BIPOLAROXIN; CALPHOSTIN; CERCOSPORIN; CLADOCHROME; CYTOCHALASIN; DEPSILAIRDIN; ELSINOCHROME; EPISPHAEROPSIDONE; HERBARUMIN; MACULANSIN A; MACULANSIN B; OPHIOBOLIN; PAPYRACILLIC ACID; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; PHLEICHROME; PHOMALIDE; PHOMALIRAZINE; PHYLLOSTICTINE; PHYLLOSTOXIN; PINOLIDOXIN; PLANT TOXIN; PUTAMINOXIN; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; RUBELLIN; SHIRAIACHROME; SOLANAPYRONE; SPHAEROPSIDONE; STAGONOLIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREDINORUBELLIN; VICTORIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ANTIPROLIFERATIVE ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ASCOMYCETES; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COCHLIOBOLUS; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DOTHIDEOMYCETE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENICITY; PHYTOTOXICITY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; TUMOR CELL;

ASCOMYCOTA; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; MYCOTOXINS; PEPTIDES; PLANT DISEASES; PLANTS;

DOTHIDEOMYCETES; FUNGI;

EID: 84870800833     PISSN: 01686445     EISSN: 15746976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6976.2012.00349.x     Document Type: Review

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