Identification of seed proteins associated with resistance to pre-harvested aflatoxin contamination in peanut (<it>Arachis hypogaea L</it>)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pre-harvest infection of peanuts by <it>Aspergillus flavus </it>and subsequent aflatoxin contamination is one of the food safety factors that most severely impair peanut productivity and human and animal health, especiall...

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Main Authors: Li Ling, Chen Xiaoping, Zhang Erhua, Wang Tong, Liang Xuanqiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/10/267