Quercus suber infected by Phytophthora cinnamomi: effects at cellular level of ...

• Autor(es): Maia, I. ; Medeira, C. ; Melo, Eduardo P. ; Cravador, A.
• Data: 2008
• Identificador Persistente: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/1166
• Origem: Sapientia - Universidade do Algarve
• Assunto(s): Cinnamomin; Phytophthora cinnamomi; Quercus suber (L.); Cytology
• Tipo de Documento: Artigo
• Idioma: Inglês

Descrição

Phytophthora cinnamomi has been reported to be regularly associated with cork and holm oak decline. This oomycete secretes elicitins, a group of unique highly conserved pr oteins that can enhance plant defence reactions.