Fusarium wilt Methods and Protocols

This volume provides a collection of molecular protocols detailing the most common and modern techniques on fusarium wilt. Chapters guide readers through methods on initial isolation, molecular-based identification, genome characterization, generation of mutants, and characterization of interactions...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Coleman, Jeffrey (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Humana 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:Methods in Molecular Biology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Pure culture and DNA sequence-based identification of Fusarium from symptomatic plants and diverse substrates
  • Isolation of high-molecular weight (HMW) DNA from Fusarium oxysporum for long-read sequencing
  • Karyotyping of Fusarium oxysporum by pulsed field gel electrophoresis and the germ tube burst method
  • RNA-seq data analysis for differential expression
  • Quantification and isolation of spontaneous colony growth variants
  • Generation of a T-DNA insertion mutant library of Fusarium oxysporum using Agrobacterium tumefaciens
  • Targeted gene disruption via CRISPR/Cas9 ribonucleoprotein complexes in Fusarium oxysporum
  • CRISPR/Cas9 RNP-mediated gene fusion to assess protein quantification and subcellular localization in Fusarium oxysporum
  • In vivo monitoring of cytosolic pH using the ratiometric pH sensor pHluorin
  • Multi-pronged investigation of volatile compound-mediated interactions of Fusarium oxysporum with plants, fungi and bacteria
  • Isolation of mitochondria from Fusarium species
  • In planta gene expression analysis and colonization of Fusarium oxysporum
  • Time-lapse imaging of root pathogenesis and fungal proliferation without physically disrupting roots
  • High-throughput screening assays to identify plant natural products with antifungal properties against Fusarium oxysporum
  • Screening and assessment of pisatin demethylase activity (PDA).-Detection and genotyping of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum race 4 (VCG0114), the Fusarium wilt pathogen of cotton