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Analysis of cytochrome b(5) reductase-mediated metabolism in the phytopathogenic fungus Zymoseptoria tritici reveals novel functionalities implicated in virulence.
Fungal genetics and biology : FG & B - 1 Sept 2015
Derbyshire Mark C, Michaelson Louise, Parker Josie, Kelly Steven, Thacker Urvashi, Powers Stephen J, Bailey Andy, Hammond-Kosack Kim, Courbot Mikael, Rudd Jason
Abstract excerpt
Septoria tritici blotch (STB) caused by the Ascomycete fungus Zymoseptoria tritici is one of the most economically damaging diseases of wheat worldwide. Z. tritici is currently a major target for agricultural fungicides, especially in temperate regions where it is most prevalent. Many fungicides target electron transfer enzymes because these are often important for cell function. Therefore characterisation of...
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