A circadian oscillator in the fungus Botrytis cinerea regulates virulence when infecting Arabidopsis thaliana

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 112, Issue 28, 2015, Pages 8744-8749

  Hevia, Montserrat A ^a   Canessa, Paulo ^a   Müller Esparza, Hanna ^a   Larrondo, Luis F ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Botrytis cinerea; Circadian clock; Plant pathogen interaction; Virulence

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ARTICLE; BOTRYTIS CINEREA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRQ1 GENE; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL PLANT DISEASE; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; NEUROSPORA; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PLANT DEFENSE; PLANT FUNGUS INTERACTION; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ARABIDOPSIS; BOTRYTIS; CULTURE MEDIUM; GENETICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; VIRULENCE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; BOTRYTIS; FUNGI; NEUROSPORA; NEUROSPORA CRASSA;

CULTURE MEDIUM;

ARABIDOPSIS; BOTRYTIS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CULTURE MEDIA; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84937232327     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1508432112     Document Type: Article

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