Table 1.
Strains used in this study
| Strain | Genotype | Description and Source |
|---|---|---|
| R. oryzae 99–880 | Wild-type | Clinical isolate (Ibrahim et al., 2007) |
| R. oryzae M16 | pyrF205 | Uracil deficient (Skory & Ibrahim, 2007) |
| R. oryzae PyrF complemented | pyrF205::PyrF | M16 complemented with a wild-type copy of PyrF at its original locus, this work |
| R. oryzae GFP1 | M16 (pPFtr1-GFP) | M16 transformed with a plasmid containing an FTR1 promoter driven GFP (Ibrahim et al., 2007) |
| R. oryzae FTR1Ko | pyrF205, ftr1::PyrF | ftr1 knock out, this work |
| R. oryzae FTR1Inh | M16 (pFTRi-pdc intron) | FTR1 inhibited by RNAi, this work |
| R. oryzae Empty | M16 (pRNAi-pdc intron) | M16 transformed with empty plasmid, this work |