mSphere (Jun 2021)

The Histone Deacetylases MoRpd3 and MoHst4 Regulate Growth, Conidiation, and Pathogenicity in the Rice Blast Fungus Magnaporthe oryzae

  • Chaoxiang Lin,
  • Xue Cao,
  • Ziwei Qu,
  • Shulin Zhang,
  • Naweed I. Naqvi,
  • Yi Zhen Deng

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00118-21
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 3

Abstract

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HDACs (histone deacetylases) regulate various aspects of growth, development, and pathogenesis in plant-pathogenic fungi. Most members of HDAC classes I to III have been functionally characterized, except for orthologous Rpd3 and Hst4, in the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae