Strategies for Wheat Stripe Rust Pathogenicity Identified by Transcriptome Sequencing

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Garnica, Diana P ^a   Upadhyaya, Narayana M ^b   Dodds, Peter N ^b   Rathjen, John P ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTOME; CARRIER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL STRUCTURE; ENERGY YIELD; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; FUNGUS; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS SPORE; GENE EXPRESSION; HAUSTORIUM; HOST CELL; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PLANT FUNGUS INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PUCCINIA STRIIFORMIS; PYROSEQUENCING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPOROGENESIS; STRIPE RUST; UPREGULATION; WHEAT; BASIDIOMYCETES; CELL CYCLE; CYTOLOGY; DNA REPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT DISEASE; VIRULENCE;

FUNGI; PUCCINIA STRIIFORMIS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; UREDINALES;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; CELL CYCLE; DNA REPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PLANT DISEASES; TRITICUM; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84879497159     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0067150     Document Type: Article

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