Plant pathogenesis-related proteins: Molecular mechanisms of gene expression and protein function

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-8

  Kitajima, Sakihito ^a   Sato, Fumihiko ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; ERF (EREBP); Ethylene; Innate immunity in plant; Pathogenesis related protein (PR protein)

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; CELL CULTURE; GENE EXPRESSION; HIGHER PLANT; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT ROOT; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

EMBRYOPHYTA; FUNGI; NEMATODA;

EID: 0032974640     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a022244     Document Type: Review

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