Pn-AMPs, the hevein-like proteins from Pharbitis nil confers disease resistance against phytopathogenic fungi in tomato, Lycopersicum esculentum

Phytochemistry

Volumn 62, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1073-1079

  Sun Lee, Ok ^a   Lee, Boyoung ^a   Park, Nammi ^a   Koo, Ja Choon ^a   Kim, Young Hoe ^a   Prasad D, Theertha ^a   Karigar, Chandrakant ^a   Chun, Hyun Jin ^a   Jeong, Byoung Ryong ^a   Kim, Doh Hoon ^b   Nam, Jaesung ^b   Yun, Jae Gil ^a   Kwak, Sang Soo ^c   Cho, Moo Je ^a   Yun, Dae Jin ^a  

^a Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^b Dong A University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; Convolvulaceae; Fungal resistance; Hevein like proteins; Lycopersicon esculentum; Pharbitis nil; Pn AMP; Solanaceae

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL PROTEIN; CHITIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HEVEIN; HEVEIN LIKE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; GENE EXPRESSION; INFECTION RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOPHTHORA CAPSICI; PLANT DISEASE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; TOMATO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CHITIN; CONVOLVULACEAE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FUSARIUM; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHYTOPHTHORA; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

CONVOLVULACEAE; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; IPOMOEA; IPOMOEA NIL; LYCOPERSICON; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA CAPSICI; SOLANACEAE;

EID: 0037376631     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00668-4     Document Type: Article

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