MoST1 encoding a hexose transporter-like protein is involved in both conidiation and mycelial melanization of magnaporthe oryzae

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 352, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 104-113

  Saitoh, Hiromasa ^a   Hirabuchi, Akiko ^a   Fujisawa, Shizuko ^a   Mitsuoka, Chikako ^a   Terauchi, Ryohei ^a   Takano, Yoshitaka ^b  

^a IWATE BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Pathogenicity; Phylogenetic analysis; Rice blast

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER;

APPRESSORIUM; CHROMOSOME 5; CONIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL GENOME; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGAL STRUCTURES; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; LETTER; MAGNAPORTHE ORYZAE; MELANIZATION; MOST1 GENE; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

MAGNAPORTHE ORYZAE;

PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS; RICE BLAST;

COLOR; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; MAGNAPORTHE; MELANINS; MONOSACCHARIDE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MYCELIUM; SPORES, FUNGAL;

EID: 84896718425     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1574-6968.12369     Document Type: Letter

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