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FgSsn3 kinase, a component of the mediator complex, is important for sexual reproduction and pathogenesis in Fusarium graminearum.
Scientific reports - 2 Mar 2016
Cao Shulin, Zhang Shijie, Hao Chaofeng, Liu Huiquan, Xu Jin-Rong, Jin Qiaojun
Abstract excerpt
Fusarium graminearum is an important pathogen of wheat and barley. In addition to severe yield losses, infested grains are often contaminated with harmful mycotoxins. In this study, we characterized the functions of FgSSN3 kinase gene in different developmental and infection processes and gene regulation in F. graminearum. The FgSSN3 deletion mutant had a nutrient-dependent growth defects and abnormal conidium...
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