Activation of Ustilaginoidin Biosynthesis Gene <i>uvpks1</i> in <i>Villosiclava virens</i> Albino Strain LN02 Influences Development, Stress Responses, and Inhibition of Rice Seed Germination

<i>Villosiclava virens</i> (anamorph: <i>Ustilaginoidea virens</i>) is the pathogen of rice false smut (RFS), which is a destructive rice fungal disease. The albino strain LN02 is a natural white-phenotype mutant of <i>V. virens</i> due to its incapability to prod...

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Main Authors: Mengyao Xue, Xuwen Hou, Gan Gu, Jie Dong, Yonglin Yang, Xiaoqian Pan, Xuan Zhang, Dan Xu, Daowan Lai, Ligang Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/10/1/31