Differential regulation by ambient pH of putative virulence factor secretion by the phytopathogenic fungus Botrytis cinerea

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 359-366

  Manteau, Sebastien ^a   Abouna, Sylvie ^a   Lambert, Bernard ^a   Legendre, Laurent ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE REIMS CHAMPAGNE ARDENNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aspartic acid protease; Botrytis cinerea; Laccase; Oxalic acid; pH; Polygalacturonase

Indexed keywords

LACCASE; OXALIC ACID; POLYGALACTURONASE; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEINASE; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

FUNGAL DISEASE; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; PH; VIRULENCE;

ARTICLE; BOTRYTIS CINEREA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; FRUIT; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS ISOLATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PH; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS;

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; BOTRYTIS; FUNGI;

EID: 0037375273     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-6496(02)00439-7     Document Type: Article

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