Alternaria alternata at toxin induces programmed cell death in tobacco

Journal of Phytopathology

Volumn 157, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 592-601

  Yakimova, Elena T ^a,c   Yordanova, Zhenya P ^b   Slavov, Slavtcho ^a   Kapchina Toteva, Veneta M ^b   Woltering, Ernst J ^c  

^a AGROBIOINSTITUTE   (Bulgaria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alternaria alternata; AT toxin; Nicotiana tabacum; Oxidative stress; Programmed cell death; Proteolysis; Stress metabolites

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; CYTOLOGY; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; LYSIS; METABOLITE; OXIDATION; TOBACCO; TOXIN;

ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 69949095031     PISSN: 09311785     EISSN: 14390434     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0434.2008.01535.x     Document Type: Article

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