{"id":2767,"date":"2018-11-19T09:36:48","date_gmt":"2018-11-19T09:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/?p=2767"},"modified":"2019-05-08T10:19:26","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T10:19:26","slug":"gene-identified-for-full-virulence-of-the-fusarium-wilt-towards-cavendish-banana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/index.php\/en\/2018\/11\/19\/gene-identified-for-full-virulence-of-the-fusarium-wilt-towards-cavendish-banana\/","title":{"rendered":"Gene identified for full virulence of the Fusarium wilt towards Cavendish banana"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see 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decoding=\"async\" width=\"1492\" height=\"2202\" src=\"https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/journal.pone_.0205896.g002.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/journal.pone_.0205896.g002.jpg 1492w, https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/journal.pone_.0205896.g002-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/journal.pone_.0205896.g002-768x1133.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/journal.pone_.0205896.g002-694x1024.jpg 694w, https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/journal.pone_.0205896.g002-610x900.jpg 610w, https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/journal.pone_.0205896.g002-1080x1594.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1492px) 100vw, 1492px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>In an article in the PLOS One journal researchers identified a gene and protein that is required for full virulence of the fungus that causes Furasium wilt in Cavendish banana. A mutant of the <em>Fusarium oxysporum <\/em>f.sp. <em>cubense (<\/em>Focub) SIX1a gene was tested in the banana plant. This mutant was found to be severely compromised in its virulence. When the gene was reintroduced virulence was restored to wild type levels.<\/p>\n<p>More about the research in the PLOS One article \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0205896\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A SIX1 homolog in <em>Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense<\/em> tropical race 4 contributes to virulence towards Cavendish banana<\/a>.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/index.php\/en\/news-events\/\">Back to News page<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an article in the PLOS One journal researchers identified a gene and protein that is required for full virulence of the fungus that causes Furasium wilt in Cavendish banana. A mutant of the Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense (Focub) SIX1a gene was tested in the banana plant. 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