Two conidiation-related Zn(II)2Cys6 transcription factor genes in the rice blast fungus

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 61, Issue , 2013, Pages 133-141

  Chung, Hyunjung ^a   Choi, Jaehyuk ^b   Park, Sook Young ^b   Jeon, Junhyun ^a   Lee, Yong Hwan ^a,b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Binucleate zinc cluster; Conidiation; Magnaporthe oryzae; Rice blast; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ZINC ION;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL DEVELOPMENT; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL PLANT DISEASE; FUNGAL SPORE GERMINATION; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; HOST CELL; MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA; MOCOD1 GENE; MOCOD2 GENE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PLANT CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICE; SYMPTOM; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GENE;

FUNGI; MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA; MAGNAPORTHE ORYZAE;

BINUCLEATE ZINC CLUSTER; CONIDIATION; MAGNAPORTHE ORYZAE; RICE BLAST; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; MAGNAPORTHE; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT DISEASES; PLANTS; SPORES, FUNGAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84887825999     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: 10960937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2013.10.004     Document Type: Article

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