Metabolism of cruciferous chemical defenses by plant pathogenic fungi
Plants produce complex mixtures of secondary metabolites to defend themselves from pathogens. Among these defenses are metabolites produced de novo, phytoalexins, and constitutive metabolites, phytoanticipins. As a counter-attack, pathogenic fungi are able to transform such plant defenses utilizing...
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| Language: | English |
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10388/ETD-2012-06-493 |