Cerebroside elicitors found in diverse phytopathogens activate defense responses in rice plants

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 676-683

  Umemura, Kenji ^a,b   Ogawa, Noriko ^b   Yamauchi, Toyozo ^b   Iwata, Michiaki ^a,b   Shimura, Masaru ^b   Koga, Jinichiro ^a  

^a MEIJI SEIKA KAISHA LTD   (Japan)

^b Plant Biol Def System Laboratories   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebroside; Disease resistance; Elicitor; Magnaporthe grisea; Phytoalexin; Rice

Indexed keywords

CERAMIDE; CEREBROSIDE; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GLUCOSE; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPID; JAPAN; PATHOGENESIS RELATED PROTEIN; PHYTOALEXIN; PLANT FUNGUS INTERACTION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; RICE;

FUNGI; MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA;

EID: 0033922017     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/41.6.676     Document Type: Article

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