Cutinase A of Botrytis cinerea is expressed, but not essential, during penetration of gerbera and tomato

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 30-38

  Van Kan, J A L ^a   Van't Klooster, J W ^a   Wagemakers, C A M ^a   Dees, D C T ^a   Van Der Vlugt Bergmans, C J B ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

gene disruption; grey mold; homologous recombination; pathogenicity gene; reporter gene

Indexed keywords

BOTRYTIS CINEREA;

EID: 0031032429     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.1997.10.1.30     Document Type: Conference Paper

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