The biotrophic fungus Cladosporium fulvum circumvents Cf-4-mediated resistance by producing unstable AVR4 elicitors

Plant Cell

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 367-379

  Joosten, Matthieu H A J ^a   Vogelsang, Ralph ^a,b   Cozijnsen, Ton J ^a,c   Verberne, Marianne C ^a,d   De Wit, Pierre J G M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CLADOSPORIUM;

EID: 0031105779     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.9.3.367     Document Type: Article

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