The Ustilago maydis forkhead transcription factor Fox1 is involved in the regulation of genes required for the attenuation of plant defenses during pathogenic development

The basidiomycete Ustilago maydis is a phytopathogenic fungus that causes common smut disease on maize. U. maydis is a dimorphic fungus that can exist as a non-pathogenic yeast-like haploid cell, or as a filamentous growing pathogenic dikaryon. As a biotrophic fungus, completion of the life cycle...

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Main Author: Zahiri, Alexander
Contributors: Kämper, Jörg (Prof. Dr.) (Thesis advisor)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Philipps-Universität Marburg 2010
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