Endopolygalacturonase PG1 in different formae speciales of Fusarium oxysporum

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1967-1971

  Di Pietro, Antonio ^a   García Maceira, Fe I ^a   Huertas Ganzález, M Dolores ^a   Ruíz Roldan, M Carmen ^a   Caracuel, Zaira ^a   Barbieri, Andrea S ^a,b   Roncero, M Isabel G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PECTIN; POLYGALACTURONASE;

ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; PATHOGENICITY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; VIRULENCE;

CUCUMIS MELO; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM F. SP. MELONIS; FUSARIUM SP.; MELONIS;

EID: 0345451153     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.64.5.1967-1971.1998     Document Type: Article

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