A wheat cytochrome P450 enhances both resistance to deoxynivalenol and grain yield.

The mycotoxin deoxynivalenol (DON) serves as a plant disease virulence factor for the fungi Fusarium graminearum and F. culmorum during the development of Fusarium head blight (FHB) disease on wheat. A wheat cytochrome P450 gene from the subfamily CYP72A, TaCYP72A, was cloned from wheat cultivar CM8...

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Main Authors: Lokanadha R Gunupuru, Chanemougasoundharam Arunachalam, Keshav B Malla, Amal Kahla, Alexandre Perochon, Jianguang Jia, Ganesh Thapa, Fiona M Doohan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6185721?pdf=render