Recognition of bacterial avirulence proteins occurs inside the plant cell: A general phenomenon in resistance to bacterial diseases?

Plant Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-7

  Bonas, Ulla ^a   Van den Ackerveken, Guido ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0031194195     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1997.12010001.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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