Protein kinase C is essential for viability of the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 403-419

  Penn, Tina J ^a   Wood, Mark E ^a   Soanes, Darren M ^a   Csukai, Michael ^b   Corran, Andrew John ^b   Talbot, Nicholas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b JEALOTT S HILL INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN KINASE C; FUNGAL PROTEIN;

ALLELE; APPRESSORIUM; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CONIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; FUNGAL CELL; FUNGAL CELL WALL; FUNGAL DEVELOPMENT; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL GENOME; FUNGAL METABOLISM; FUNGAL SPORE GERMINATION; FUNGAL VIABILITY; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MAGNAPORTHE ORYZAE; MDL2 GENE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PKC1 GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; CELL SURVIVAL; ENZYMOLOGY; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; MAGNAPORTHE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; ORYZA; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL SURVIVAL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; MAGNAPORTHE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORYZA; PLANT DISEASES; PROTEIN KINASE C; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84945454634     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.13132     Document Type: Article

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