Differences in the methyl ester distribution of homogalacturonans from near-isogenic wheat lines resistant and susceptible to the wheat stem rust fungus

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 945-952

  Wiethölter, Nicola ^a   Graeßner, Barbara ^b,c   Mierau, Manfred ^b   Mort, Andrew J ^c   Moerschbacher, Bruno M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Pectin

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; PUCCINIA; PUCCINIA GRAMINIS; PUCCINIA GRAMINIS F. SP. TRITICI; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; UREDINALES;

EID: 17344393871     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.2003.16.10.945     Document Type: Article

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