Biochemical characterization of polygalacturonases from five different isolates of Botrytis cinerea

Mycological Research

Volumn 106, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 827-831

  Pashkoulov, Dimitre ^a   Giannetti, Irene ^a   Benvenuto, Eugenio ^a   De Martinis, Domenico ^a  

^a ENEA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FUNGAL DISEASE;

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; BOTRYTIS; BOTRYTIS CINEREA;

EID: 0036660714     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0953756202006111     Document Type: Article

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