The fungal gene Avr9 and the oomycete gene inf1 confer avirulence to potato virus X on tobacco

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 459-462

  Kamoun, Sophien ^a,b   Honée, Guy ^a   Weide, Rob ^a   Laugé, Richard ^a   Kooman Gersmann, Miriam ^a,c   De Groot, Koen ^a   Govers, Francine ^a   De Wit, Pierre J G M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PO Box 2   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; FUNGAL GENETICS; OOMYCETES; PATHOGENESIS; POTATO VIRUS X; TOBACCO; TRANSGENE;

CLADOSPORIUM FULVUM; PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS;

EID: 0032934465     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.1999.12.5.459     Document Type: Article

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