A ribosome-inactivating protein (curcin 2) induced from Jatropha curcas can reduce viral and fungal infection in transgenic tobacco

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 115-123

  Huang, Ming Xing ^a,b   Hou, Pei ^a   Wei, Qin ^a   Xu, Ying ^a   Chen, Fang ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Physic nut; Plant protein; Rhizoctonia solani; Tobacco mosaic virus; Transformation

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; CAULIFLOWER MOSAIC VIRUS; HYPHOMYCETES; JATROPHA; JATROPHA CURCAS; NICOTIANA TABACUM; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS; TOBACCO MOSAIC VIRUS;

EID: 42649114120     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: 15735087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10725-007-9234-7     Document Type: Article

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