Article
UvHOG1 is important for hyphal growth and stress responses in the rice false smut fungus Ustilaginoidea virens.
Scientific reports - 20 Apr 2016
Zheng Dawei, Wang Yi, Han Yu, Xu Jin-Rong, Wang Chenfang
Abstract excerpt
Rice false smut caused by Ustilaginoidea virens is one of the most important diseases of rice worldwide. Although its genome has been sequenced, to date there is no report on targeted gene deletion in U. virens and no molecular studies on genetic mechanisms regulating the infection processes of this destructive pathogen. In this study, we attempted to generate knockout mutants of the ortholog of yeast HOG1 MAP...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
