The bZIP protein MeaB mediates virulence attributes in Aspergillus flavus.

LaeA is a fungal specific virulence factor of both plant and human pathogenic fungi. Transcriptional profiles of laeA mutants have been successfully exploited to identify regulatory mechanisms of secondary metabolism in fungi; here we use laeA mutants as tools to elucidate virulence attributes in As...

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Main Authors: Saori Amaike, Katharyn J Affeldt, Wen-Bing Yin, Stephen Franke, Anjali Choithani, Nancy P Keller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3767667?pdf=render