Essays about: "polyketide synthase"

Found 1 essay containing the words polyketide synthase.

  1. 1. Functional analysis of polyketide synthases in the biocontrol fungus Clonosthachys rosea

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Mycology and Plant Pathology

    Author : Umma Fatema; [2017]
    Keywords : biocontrol; Clonostachys rosea; gene deletion; polyketide synthase; secondary metabolites;

    Abstract : Clonostachys rosea, a filamentous ascomycete, is a well-known biological control agent (BCA) against a wide range of plant pathogenic fungi. Genome sequencing revealed that C. rosea strain IK726 possess 32 genes encoding for polyketide synthases (PKS), which is significantly higher than the more studied biocontrol fungi Trichoderma. READ MORE