The role of hrp genes during plant-bacterial interactions

Annual Review of Phytopathology

Volumn 35, Issue , 1997, Pages 129-152

  Lindgren, Peter B ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Avirulence genes; Host response; Hypersensitive reaction; Pathogenicity; Secretion

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0030864196     PISSN: 00664286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.phyto.35.1.129     Document Type: Review

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