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Insertion of the LINE retrotransposon MGL causes a conidiophore pattern mutation in Magnaporthe grisea.
Molecular plant-microbe interactions : MPMI - 1 Aug 2000
Nishimura M, Hayashi N, Jwa N S, Lau G W, Hamer J E, Hasebe A
Abstract excerpt
We obtained three Magnaporthe grisea morphological mutants that had the LINE transposon MGL inserted into the ACR1 locus. Sequence analysis revealed that ACR1 is homologous to medA, a developmental regulator of Aspergillus nidulans conidiation. These results demonstrated that MGL elements could t...
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