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Tri1 in Fusarium graminearum encodes a P450 oxygenase.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Apr 2004
McCormick S P, Harris L J, Alexander N J, Ouellet T, Saparno A, Allard S, Desjardins A E
Abstract excerpt
Gibberella zeae (asexual state Fusarium graminearum) is a major causal agent of wheat head blight and maize ear rot in North America and is responsible for contamination of grain with deoxynivalenol and related trichothecene mycotoxins. To identify additional trichothecene biosynthetic genes, cDNA libraries were prepared from fungal cultures under trichothecene-inducing conditions in culture and in planta. A gene...
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