Host-selective toxins and avirulence determinants: What's in a name?

Annual Review of Phytopathology

Volumn 40, Issue , 2002, Pages 251-285

  Wolpert, Thomas J ^a   Dunkle, Larry D ^a   Ciuffetti, Lynda M ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Avirulence factors; Compatibility; Host specific toxins; Incompatibility; Programmed cell death

Indexed keywords

AK-TOXIN I; AK-TOXIN II; AM TOXIN III; CYCLOPEPTIDE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; MYCOTOXIN; PERITOXIN A; PERITOXIN B; PHENYLALANINE; TOXIN AK I; TOXIN AK II; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID; VICTORIN PROTEIN, COCHLIOBOLUS VICTORIAE;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; FUNGUS; INNATE IMMUNITY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; REVIEW; VIRULENCE;

FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; FUNGAL PROTEINS; FUNGI; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; MYCOTOXINS; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; PHENYLALANINE; PLANT DISEASES; VIRULENCE;

FUNGI;

EID: 0036029016     PISSN: 00664286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.phyto.40.011402.114210     Document Type: Review

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