The transmembrane protein FgSho1 regulates fungal development and pathogenicity via the MAPK module Ste50-Ste11-Ste7 in Fusarium graminearum

New Phytologist

Volumn 206, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 315-328

  Gu, Qin ^a   Chen, Yun ^a   Liu, Ye ^a   Zhang, Chengqi ^a   Ma, Zhonghua ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fungal development; Fusarium graminearum; Mitogen activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling pathway; Pathogenicity; Transmembrane protein FgSho1

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS; PATHOGENICITY; PROTEIN; SIGNALING; VIRULENCE; YEAST;

GIBBERELLA ZEAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCETALES;

FUNGAL PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; TRICHOTHECENE DERIVATIVE; VOMITOXIN;

FUSARIUM; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PATHOGENICITY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM; VIRULENCE;

FUNGAL PROTEINS; FUSARIUM; GENE DELETION; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRICHOTHECENES; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84923298314     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nph.13158     Document Type: Article

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