Sensitivity of bacterial and fungal plant pathogens to the lytic peptides, MSI-99, magainin II, and cecropin B

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 701-708

  Alan, Ali R ^a   Earle, Elizabeth D ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Antifungal

Indexed keywords

ALTERNARIA; ALTERNARIA SOLANI; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM DIGITATUM; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDE; CECROPIN B PROTEIN, INSECTA; INSECT PROTEIN; MAGAININ 2 PEPTIDE, XENOPUS; MSI 99 PEPTIDE; MSI-99 PEPTIDE; PEPTIDE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; XENOPUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; DRUG EFFECT; FUNGUS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PATHOGENICITY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; BACTERIA; FUNGI; INSECT PROTEINS; PEPTIDES; PLANT PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

EID: 0035986972     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.2002.15.7.701     Document Type: Article

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