Effect of sulfite-hydrosulfite and nitrite on thiol redox state, oxidative stress and sclerotial differentiation of filamentous phytopathogenic fungi

Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 226-235

  Patsoukis, Nikolaos ^a   Georgiou, Christos D ^a  

^a Section of Genetics   (Greece)

Author keywords

Differentiation; Nitrite; Oxidative stress; Sclerotium; Sulfites; Thiol redox state

Indexed keywords

ASCOMYCOTA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; FUNGI; SCLEROTIUM (ASCOMYCOTA); SCLEROTIUM (BASIDIOMYCOTA);

EID: 33947367442     PISSN: 00483575     EISSN: 10959939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pestbp.2006.11.009     Document Type: Article

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