Specific Binding Sites for an Antifungal Plant Defensin from Dahlia (Dahlia merckii) on Fungal Cells Are Required for Antifungal Activity
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- 1 January 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Scientific Societies in Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions®
- Vol. 13 (1) , 54-61
- https://doi.org/10.1094/mpmi.2000.13.1.54
Abstract
Dm-AMP1, an antifungal plant defensin from seeds of dahlia (Dahlia merckii), was radioactively labeled with t-butoxycarbonyl-[35S]-L-methionine N-hydroxy-succinimi-dylester. This procedure yielded ...Keywords
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