New antifungal proteins from sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) showing homology to non-specific lipid transfer proteins

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 539-552

  Nielsen, Klaus K ^a   Nielsen, John E ^a   Madrid, Susan M ^a   Mikkelsen, Jørn D ^a  

^a DANISCO A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

cDNA sequence; conjugated antigen; cysteine rich; induced resistance; leaf; style

Indexed keywords

BETA VULGARIS; BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; CERCOSPORA BETICOLA; FUNGI; FUNGI IMPERFECTI;

EID: 0030174964     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00042227     Document Type: Article

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