Endogenous and exogenous elicitors of a hypersensitive response in Gracilaria conferta (Rhodophyta)

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 139-145

  Weinberger, Florian ^a,b   Friedlander, Michael ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Israel)

^b STATION BIOLOGIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Cellulose; Epiphytic bacteria; Gracilaria conferta; Oligosaccharide; Peptide; Plant pathogen interactions

Indexed keywords

BLEACHING; CELLOBIOSE; CELLOTETRAOSE; CHLOROFORM; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOPHAGACEAE; CYTOSKELETON; ELICITOR; GLUCOSE; GRACILARIA CONFERTA; HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION; MOLECULAR SIZE; OLIGOCELLULOSE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 0033864242     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008119125911     Document Type: Article

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