Is plant endophyte-mediated defensive mutualism the result of oxidative stress protection?

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 138, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 440-446

  White Jr , James F ^a   Torres, Mónica S ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ALGA; FUNGUS; LICHENS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; REVIEW; SYMBIOSIS;

ALGAE; ANTIOXIDANTS; FUNGI; LICHENS; PLANTS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 77952062453     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: 13993054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2009.01332.x     Document Type: Review

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