The plant cell wall: A dynamic barrier against pathogen invasion.

Prospective plant pathogens must overcome the physical barrier presented by the plant cell wall. In addition to being a preformed, passive barrier limiting access of pathogens to plant cells, the cell wall is actively remodeled and reinforced specifically at discrete sites of interaction with potent...

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Main Author: William eUnderwood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2012.00085/full