Cloning, characterization, and targeted disruption of cpcat1, coding for an in planta secreted catalase of Claviceps purpurea

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 772-783

  Garre, Victoriano ^a,b   Müller, Ulrike ^a   Tudzynski, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Active oxygen species

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; AXENIC CULTURE; CATALASE; CHARACTERIZATION; CLONING; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; FUNGUS CATALASE; GENOME LIBRARY; GLYCOSYLATION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PARASITE; PATHOGENICITY; PEPTIDE; RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT; VIRULENCE;

CLAVICEPS PURPUREA;

EID: 2642642931     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.1998.11.8.772     Document Type: Article

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