Microbial toxins in plant-pathogen interactions: Biosynthesis, resistance mechanisms, and significance

Journal of General and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 149-160

  Kimura, Makoto ^a,b   Anzai, Hiroyuki ^c   Yamaguchi, Isamu ^a,b,d  

^a Plant Science Center   (Japan)

^b RIKEN   (Japan)

^c IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science   (Japan)

Author keywords

Disease resistant plants; Fusarium mycotoxins; Gene cluster evolution; Horizontal gene transfer; Pseudomonas syringae; Self protection mechanism; Tabtoxin; Trichothecene biosynthesis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; TABTOXIN; TRICHOTHECENE DERIVATIVE; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

AGRICULTURE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE RESISTANCE; FUNGUS; FUSARIUM; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PLANT; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; REVIEW;

EID: 0035207107     PISSN: 00221260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2323/jgam.47.149     Document Type: Review

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