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Generation of Trichoderma atroviride mutants with constitutively activated G protein signaling by using geneticin resistance as selection marker.
BMC research notes - 17 Nov 2012
Gruber Sabine, Omann Markus, Rodrìguez Carolina Escobar, Radebner Theresa, Zeilinger Susanne
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BACKGROUND: Species of the fungal genus Trichoderma are important industrial producers of cellulases and hemicellulases, but also widely used as biocontrol agents (BCAs) in agriculture. In the latter function Trichoderma species stimulate plant growth, induce plant defense and directly antagonize plant pathogenic fungi through their mycoparasitic capabilities. The recent release of the genome sequences of four...
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