Lectin domains at the frontiers of plant defense

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 5, Issue AUG, 2014, Pages

  Lannoo, Nausicaä ^a   Van Damme, Els J M ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate; Innate immunity; Lectin; Protein carbohydrate interaction; PRR

Indexed keywords

EID: 84907304370     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2014.00397     Document Type: Review

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