Glutathione as a signaling molecule another challenge to pathogens

Plant Signaling and Behavior

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 783-788

  Ghanta, Srijani ^a   Chattopadhyay, Sharmila ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Biotrophic pathogen; Crosstalk; Glutathione; Npr1; Salicylic acid; Signaling

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955633871     PISSN: 15592316     EISSN: 15592324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/psb.6.6.15147     Document Type: Review

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