Evidence for the involvement of surface carbohydrates in the recognition of Haematococcus pluvialis by the parasitic blastoclad Paraphysoderma sedebokerensis

Fungal Biology

Volumn 115, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 803-811

  Gutman, Jenia ^a   Zarka, Aliza ^a   Boussiba, Sammy ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Blastoclad; Carbohydrates; Epidemic; Haematococcus pluvialis; Lectins; Paraphysoderma sedebokerensis; Parasite; Recognition

Indexed keywords

OLIGOSACCHARIDE; PLANT LECTIN; RICINUS COMMUNIS AGGLUTININ 1; RICINUS COMMUNIS AGGLUTININ-1;

CALCIUM; CARBOHYDRATE; CAROTENOID; EPIDEMIC; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FUNGUS; GREEN ALGA; MICROALGA; PARASITE; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLASTOCLADIOMYCOTA; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; GREEN ALGA; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY;

BLASTOCLADIOMYCOTA; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CHLOROPHYTA; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; PLANT LECTINS;

ALGAE; BLASTOCLADIA; CHLAMYDOMONADALES; CHLOROPHYTA; HAEMATOCOCCUS PLUVIALIS; RICINUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 79960703661     PISSN: 18786146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.funbio.2011.06.006     Document Type: Article

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