Research Article

Comparison and Validation of Putative Pathogenicity-Related Genes Identified by T-DNA Insertional Mutagenesis and Microarray Expression Profiling in Magnaporthe oryzae

Table 3

Growth characteristic of M. oryzae strains.

M. oryzaeGrowth days after
357911

Guy11
ΔMGG_00623
ΔMGG_00871
ΔMGG_06704
ΔMGG_00745

The diameter of the wild-type Guy11 and mutants was measured after inoculation in CM plates for 3, 5, 7, 9, and 11 days. The targeted genes replacement had no distinguishable effect on growth rate. The letters “a” in each column are not significantly different, as estimated by Duncan’s test ().