Phytophthora resistance through production of a fungal protein elicitor (β-Cryptogein) in Tobacco

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 64-67

  Tepfer, David ^a   Boutteaux, Catherine ^a   Vigon, Catherine ^a   Aymes, Sylvie ^a   Perez, Valérie ^a   O'Donohue, Michael J ^a   Huet, Jean Claude ^a   Pernollet, Jean Claude ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; GENETIC MANIPULATION; PLANT GENETICS;

PHYTOPHTHORA PARASITICA;

EID: 0031894035     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.1998.11.1.64     Document Type: Article

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