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Low frequency, integrative transformation of three fertile hermaphroditic strains of Magnaporthe grisea has been achieved using plasmid pAN7-1 and cosmid pAN7-2, which contain an Escherichia coli hygromycin B phosphotransferase gene linked to Aspergillus nidulans regulatory sequences.
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Leung, H., Lehtinen, U., Karjalainen, R. et al. Transformation of the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe grisea to hygromycin B resistance. Curr Genet 17, 409–411 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00334519
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