A codon-optimized green fluorescent protein for live cell imaging in Zymoseptoria tritici

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 79, Issue , 2015, Pages 125-131

  Kilaru, S ^a   Schuster, M ^a   Studholme, D ^a   Soanes, D ^a   Lin, C ^a   Talbot, N J ^a   Steinberg, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Green fluorescent protein; Mycosphaerella graminicola; Protein localization; Septoria tritici blotch; Wheat pathogenic fungi

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TUBULIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; CODON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CODON USAGE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL PLANT DISEASE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; NONHUMAN; PLANT TISSUE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SDI1 GENE; WHEAT; YEAST CELL; ZYMOSEPTORIA TRITICI; ASCOMYCETES; CODON; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; STAINING; VIRULENCE;

AEQUOREA COERULESCENS; AEQUOREA VICTORIA; FUNGI; MYCOSPHAERELLA GRAMINICOLA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

ASCOMYCOTA; CODON; GENE EXPRESSION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; STAINING AND LABELING; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84937560088     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: 10960937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2015.03.022     Document Type: Article

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