Endopolygalacturonase from Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici: Purification, characterization, and production during infection of tomato plants

Phytopathology

Volumn 86, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1324-1330

  Di Pietro, Antonio ^a   Roncero, M Isabel G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

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ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CAESALPINIA CILIATA; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM F. SP. LYCOPERSICI; FUSARIUM SP.; GIBBERELLA FUJIKUROI; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 0030442540     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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