Genetics of Dothistromin Biosynthesis of Dothistroma septosporum: An Update

Dothistroma needle blight is one of the most devastating fungal pine diseases worldwide. The disease is characterized by accumulation in pine needles of a red toxin, dothistromin, that is chemically related to aflatoxin (AF) and sterigmatocystin (ST). This review updates current knowledge of the ge...

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Main Authors: Schwelm, Arne, Bradshaw, Rosie E.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2010
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3153176/