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Four plant defensins from an indigenous South African Brassicaceae species display divergent activities against two test pathogens despite high sequence similarity in the encoding genes

BACKGROUND: Plant defensins are an important component of the innate defence system of plants where they form protective antimicrobial barriers between tissue types of plant organs as well as around seeds. These peptides also have other activities that are important for agricultural applications as...

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Autores principales: de Beer, Abré, Vivier, Melané A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3213222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22032337
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-4-459