Isolation of a novel antimicrobial peptide gene (Sp-AMP) homologue from Pinus sylvestris (Scots pine) following infection with the root rot fungus Heterobasidion annosum

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 228, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 27-31

  Asiegbu, Frederick O ^a,b   Choi, Woobong ^b   Li, Guosheng ^a   Nahalkova, Jarmila ^a   Dean, Ralph A ^b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Expressed sequence tag; Heterobasidion annosum; Pinus sylvestris; Subtraction hybridization

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CYSTEINE; PEPTIDE; SCOTS PINE ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE 1; SCOTS PINE ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE 2; SCOTS PINE ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE 3; SCOTS PINE ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE 4; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONIFER; DNA LIBRARY; FUNGUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENOME; HETEROBASIDION ANNOSUM; MACADAMIA INTEGRIFOLIA; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; ROOT ROT; SCOTS PINE; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

CONIFEROPHYTA; FUNGI; HETEROBASIDION; HETEROBASIDION ANNOSUM; MACADAMIA INTEGRIFOLIA; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0242637478     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(03)00697-9     Document Type: Article

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