Antifungal activity of tobacco osmotin has specificity and involves plasma membrane permeabilization

Plant Science

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 11-23

  Abad, Laura R ^a   D'Urzo, Matilde Paino ^a   Liu, Dong ^a   Narasimhan, Meena L ^a   Reuveni, Moshe ^a   Zhu, Jian Kang ^a   Niu, Xiaomu ^a   Singh, Narendra K ^b   Hasegawa, Paul M ^a   Bressan, Ray A ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antifungal protein; Fusarium sp.; Osmotin; Pathogenesis related protein; Phytophthora sp.; Trichoderma longibrachiatum

Indexed keywords

OSMOTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS PARASITICUS; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUSARIUM; HYPHOMYCETES; PLANT CELL; PLASMOLYSIS;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS PARASITICUS; BIPOLARIS; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM SP.; HYPHOMYCETES; LONGIBRACHIATUM; MACROPHOMINA PHASEOLINA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA SP.; RHIZOCTONIA; TEREBRANTIA; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS; TRICHODERMA LONGIBRACHIATUM;

EID: 0030596559     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-9452(96)04420-2     Document Type: Article

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