Functional Expression of the Gene cu, Encoding the Phytotoxic Hydrophobin Cerato-ulmin, Enables Ophiostoma quercus, a Nonpathogen on Elm, to Cause Symptoms of Dutch Elm Disease
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- 1 January 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Scientific Societies in Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions®
- Vol. 13 (1), 43-53
- https://doi.org/10.1094/mpmi.2000.13.1.43
Abstract
We studied the involvement of the phytotoxic hydrophobin cerato-ulmin (CU) in pathogenesis and virulence of Dutch elm disease (DED) by expressing its encoding gene (cu) in Ophiostoma quercus, a non...Keywords
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