Ultralow calcium requirements of fungi facilitate use of calcium regulating agents to suppress host calcium-dependent defenses, synergizing infection by a mycoherbicide

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 50, Issue 22, 2002, Pages 6353-6360

  Gressel, Jonathan ^a   Michaeli, Daphna ^a,b   Kampel, Vladimir ^a   Amsellem, Ziva ^a   Warshawsky, Abraham ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Abutilon theophrasti; BAPTA; Calcium chelators; Calcium requirements; Callose; Colletotrichum coccodes; EGTA; Infection; Mycoherbicides; Oxalate; Synergists; Virulence

Indexed keywords

1,2 BIS(2 AMINOPHENOXY)ETHANE N,N,N',N' TETRAACETIC ACID ACETOXYMETHYL ESTER; 1,2-BIS(2-AMINOPHENOXY)ETHANE N,N,N',N'-TETRAACETIC ACID ACETOXYMETHYL ESTER; 1,3 BETA GLUCAN SYNTHASE; 1,3-BETA-GLUCAN SYNTHASE; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHELATING AGENT; CALLOSE; CHELATING AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; EGTAZIC ACID; ETHYLENE GLYCOL 1,2 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYL) ETHER N,N,N',N' TETRAACETIC ACID; GLUCAN; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; HERBICIDE; MYCOHERBICIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERAPAMIL;

ABUTILON THREOPHRASTI; ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CALCIUM BINDING; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALLUS CULTURE; COLLETOTRICHUM; COLLETOTRICHUM COCCODES; COTYLEDON; CUTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ENZYMOLOGY; FUNGUS; FUNGUS GROWTH; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOSIS; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PATHOGENICITY; VIRULENCE; WEED CONTROL;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CHELATING AGENTS; COLLETOTRICHUM; EGTAZIC ACID; GLUCANS; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; MALVACEAE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; VERAPAMIL; VIRULENCE;

ABUTILON; ABUTILON THEOPHRASTI; COLLETOTRICHUM; COLLETOTRICHUM COCCODES; FUNGI; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 0037164119     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf0201780     Document Type: Article

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