Sugars and pH: A clue to the regulation of fungal cell wall-degrading enzymes in plants

Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 271-275

  Akimitsu, K ^a,b   Isshiki, A ^a   Ohtani, K ^b   Yamamoto, H ^a   Eshel, D ^c   Prusky, D ^c  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Alternaria alternata; Alternaria citri; Carbon catabolite repression; Cell wall degrading enzymes; Citrus; Endopolygalacturonase; Persimmon fruit; pH

Indexed keywords

ALTERNARIA; ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA; ALTERNARIA CITRI; CITRUS; DIOSPYROS VIRGINIANA;

EID: 20744447528     PISSN: 08855765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmpp.2005.03.001     Document Type: Short Survey

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