The phytoalexin camalexin is not metabolized by Phoma lingam, Alternaria brassicae, or phytopathogenic bacteria

Plant Science

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-8

  Pedras, M Soledade C ^a   Khan, Abdul Q ^a   Taylor, Janet L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; Camalexin; Erwinia carotovora; P. syringae; Pseudomonas cichorii; Xanthomonas campestris

Indexed keywords

CAMALEXIN; PHYTOALEXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; DRUG METABOLISM; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FUNGUS GROWTH; GROWTH INHIBITION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SPOROGENESIS; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ALTERNARIA BRASSICAE; ERWINIA CAROTOVORA; LEPTOSPHAERIA MACULANS; PHOMA LINGAM; PSEUDOMONAS CICHORII; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; XANTHOMONAS CAMPESTRIS;

EID: 0006354738     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(98)00172-1     Document Type: Article

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