Induction of lytic enzymes by the interaction of Ustilago maydis with zea mays tissues

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 145-151

  Cano Canchola, C ^a   Acevedo, L ^a   Ponce Noyola, P ^a   Flores Martinez A ^a   Flores Carreon A ^a,b   Leal Morales, C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUANAJUATO   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Plant pathology; Tissue assay; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIN; CARBON; CELLULASE; GLUCOSE; HYDROLASE; MONOSACCHARIDE; PECTATE LYASE; POLYGALACTURONASE; POLYSACCHARIDE; XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; FUNGUS SPORE; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SUPPLEMENTATION; USTILAGO MAYDIS;

FUNGI; USTILAGO MAYDIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0033857989     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/fgbi.2000.1196     Document Type: Article

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