Transcriptome and metabolite profiling of the infection cycle of Zymoseptoria tritici on wheat reveals a biphasic interaction with plant immunity involving differential pathogen chromosomal contributions and a variation on the hemibiotrophic lifestyle definition

Plant Physiology

Volumn 167, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1158-1185

  Rudd, Jason J ^a   Kanyuka, Kostya ^a   Hassani Pak, Keywan ^a   Derbyshire, Mark ^a   Andongabo, Ambrose ^a   Devonshire, Jean ^a   Lysenko, Artem ^a   Saqi, Mansoor ^a   Desai, Nalini M ^b   Powers, Stephen J ^a   Hooper, Juliet ^a   Ambroso, Linda ^c   Bharti, Arvind ^c   Farmer, Andrew ^d   Hammond Kosack, Kim E ^a   Dietrich, Robert A ^c   Courbot, Mikael ^e  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b METABOLON INC   (United States)

^c SYNGENTA BIOTECHNOLOGY INC   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR GENOME RESOURCES   (United States)

^e SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; MYCOSPHAERELLA GRAMINICOLA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

FRUCTAN; HEXOSE; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SALICYLIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ASCOMYCETES; ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; CHROMOSOME; DISEASE COURSE; FUNGAL GENE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; METABOLOME; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT IMMUNITY; PLANT LEAF; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TIME FACTOR; WHEAT;

ASCOMYCOTA; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FRUCTANS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; HEXOSES; METABOLOME; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NITRATES; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT IMMUNITY; PLANT LEAVES; REPRODUCTION, ASEXUAL; SALICYLIC ACID; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTOME; TRITICUM;

EID: 84923674139     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.114.255927     Document Type: Article

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