… To probe the mechanisms by which SsUbc2 regulates mating and pathogenicity in the
fungus, we compared the transcriptomes of the wild types and the mutants in a time course …

… of (1) physiological factors affecting fungal dimorphism, (2) the mating system contributing to
… growth, hyphal production is limited compared to other dimorphic fungi [143,144]; our study. …

… Here, we propose the smut pathogen U. maydis as a … the pathogenicity in a smut pathogen,
given the differences in the … such as pathogenicity and virulence determinants can also shed …

… , sorghum head smut is increasing due to several factors, … a cosmopolitan fungus collected
from four continents, revealed … genome when compared to other fungal pathogen genomes [36…

… interacting genes compared to 359 and 520 … revealed a distinct phylogeny and an approximate
divergence time. Our study, report the genomic resource of rice false smut pathogen from …

… surface was conducted in comparison to wild type strain [26]. … , including CWDEs and
important virulence factors, such as … scale genome comparison of closely related smut fungi and …

… of zinc-finger transcription factors that regulate the switch … order to compare the genome
structure of the two smut fungal groups … enables the identification of pathogenicity-related genes. …

… Next, we compared the relative ortholog expression levels to identify differentially … S5a)
is the largest effector cluster, which is a crucial determinant of virulence in both pathogens (…

… maydis, we find another smut fungus called Thecaphora frezii, … by comparison with the
PHI-base were pathogenicity factors in U. maydis (Table 2). None of the secreted proteins showed …

… is highly homologous to those of the fungal transcription factors Msn2p, Msn4p, MHY1p and
Seb1p, but does not show any such similarity in other regions. The CGBP1 homologues are …