Cloning, characterization and expression of an exo-1,3-β-glucanase gene from the antagonistic yeast, Pichia guilliermondii strain M8 against grey mold on apples

Biological Control

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 284-293

  Zhang, Dianpeng ^a   Spadaro, Davide ^a   Valente, Silvia ^a   Garibaldi, Angelo ^a   Gullino, Maria Lodovica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biological control; Enzyme characterization; Molecular cloning; Postharvest pathogens; SDS PAGE

Indexed keywords

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PICHIA; PICHIA GUILLIERMONDII;

EID: 81055140495     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2011.06.018     Document Type: Article

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