A novel class of elicitin-like genes from Phytophthora infestans

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1028-1030

  Kamoun, Sophien ^a   Lindqvist, Hannele ^a   Govers, Francine ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Glycoprotein; Serine threonine rich

Indexed keywords

OOMYCETES; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS; PYTHIUM VEXANS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0031282424     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.1997.10.8.1028     Document Type: Article

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