Iron, oxidative stress, and virulence: Roles of iron-sensitive transcription factor Sre1 and the redox sensor ChAp1 in the maize pathogen Cochliobolus heterostrophus

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1473-1485

  Zhang, Ning ^a,b   MohdZainudin, Nur A I ^a,c   Scher, Keren ^d   Condon, Bradford J ^a   Horwitz, Benjamin A ^d   Turgeon, B Gillian ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^d TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IRON; SIDEROPHORE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; BIOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MAIZE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASE; VIRULENCE;

ASCOMYCOTA; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IRON; MUTATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASES; SIDEROPHORES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; VIRULENCE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84887083212     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI-02-13-0055-R     Document Type: Article

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