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CbCTB2, an O-methyltransferase is essential for biosynthesis of the phytotoxin cercosporin and infection of sugar beet by Cercospora beticola

BACKGROUND: Cercospora leaf spot disease, caused by the fungus Cercospora beticola, is the most destructive foliar disease of sugar beets (Beta vulgaris) worldwide. Cercosporin, a light-inducible toxin, is essential for necrosis of the leaf tissue and development of the typical leaf spots on sugar b...

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Autores principales: Staerkel, Cornelia, Boenisch, Marike J, Kröger, Cathrin, Bormann, Jörg, Schäfer, Wilhelm, Stahl, Dietmar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3616835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23517289
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2229-13-50