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et al. Michielse 2009 Volume 10, Issue 1, Article R4

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Insight into the molecular requirements for pathogenicity of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici through large-scale insertional mutagenesis Caroline B Michielse¤*, Ringo van Wijk¤†, Linda Reijnen*, Ben JC Cornelissen* and Martijn Rep*

Addresses: *Plant Pathology, Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences, University of Amsterdam, Kruislaan 318, 1098 SM Amsterdam, The Netherlands. †Current address: Plant Physiology, Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences, University of Amsterdam, Kruislaan 318, 1098 SM Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ¤ These authors contributed equally to this work. Correspondence: Caroline B Michielse. Email: [email protected]

Published: 9 January 2009

Received: 1 October 2008 Revised: 22 December 2008 Accepted: 9 January 2009

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An insertional oxysporum mutagenesis pathogenicity screen genes identifies pathogenicity-related genes in the plant fungal pathogen Fusarium oxysporum