Title: Molecular Characterization of a Cystathionine Beta-Synthase Gene, <i>CBS1</i> , in <i>Magnaporthe</i> <i>grisea</i>
Abstract:ABSTRACT CBS1 from Magnaporthe grisea is a structural and functional homolog of the cystathionine β-synthase (CBS) gene from Saccharomyces cerevisiae . Our studies indicated that M . grisea can utiliz...ABSTRACT CBS1 from Magnaporthe grisea is a structural and functional homolog of the cystathionine β-synthase (CBS) gene from Saccharomyces cerevisiae . Our studies indicated that M . grisea can utilize homocysteine and methionine through a CBS-independent pathway. The results also revealed responses of M . grisea to homocysteine that are reminiscent of human homocystinuria.Read More