Defense proteins from Vigna unguiculata seed exudates: Characterization and inhibitory activity against Fusarium oxysporum

Plant and Soil

Volumn 286, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 181-191

  Rose, Tatiana L ^a   Conceição, Alexandre Da Silva ^b   Xavier Filho, Jose ^a   Okorokov, Lev A ^a   Fernandes, Kátia V S ^a   Marty, Francis ^b   Marty Mazars, Danièle ^b   Carvalho, André O ^a   Gomes, Valdirene M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

Author keywords

1,3 glucanases; Cowpea; Cystatin; Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. phaseoli; LTP; Seed exudates; Soil pathogen; Vicilin

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DISEASE; PATHOGEN; PLANT DEFENSE; PROTEIN; SEED;

FUNGI; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM F. SP. PHASEOLI; VIGNA UNGUICULATA;

EID: 33748770363     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-006-9036-0     Document Type: Article

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