Cyclic AMP restores appressorium formation inhibited by polyamines in Magnaporthe grisea

Phytopathology

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 58-62

  Choi, Woo Bong ^a,b   Kang, Shin Ho ^a   Lee, Yin Won ^a   Lee, Yong Hwan ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA;

EID: 0031983107     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO.1998.88.1.58     Document Type: Article

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