Resistance to downy mildew in pearl millet is associated with increased phenylalanine ammonia lyase activity

Functional Plant Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 267-275

  Geetha, N P ^a   Amruthesh, K N ^a   Sharathchandra, R G ^a   Shetty, H S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE   (India)

Author keywords

Disease resistance; Downy mildew; Enzyme inhibitors; Lignins; Pearl millet; Phenylalanine ammonia lyase; Soluble phenolics

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; CELL CULTURE; DISEASES; ENZYME KINETICS; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; LIGNIN; PLANTS (BOTANY); TISSUE;

ENZYME ACTIVITY; PATHOGEN INFECTION; PEARL MILLETS; PHENYLALANINE AMMONIA LYASE (PAL);

CROPS;

DISEASE RESISTANCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY;

CELLS; DISEASES; ENZYMES; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; LIGNINS; MILLET; PATHOGENS; TISSUE;

GRAMINICOLA; PENNISETUM GLAUCUM; PERONOSPORA FARINOSA; SCLEROSPORA GRAMINICOLA;

EID: 18844423024     PISSN: 14454408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/FP04068     Document Type: Article

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