Light Influences How the Fungal Toxin Deoxynivalenol Affects Plant Cell Death and Defense Responses

The Fusarium mycotoxin deoxynivalenol (DON) can cause cell death in wheat (Triticum aestivum), but can also reduce the level of cell death caused by heat shock in Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) cell cultures. We show that 10 μg mL−1 DON does not cause cell death in Arabidopsis cell cultures, and...

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Main Authors: Khairul I. Ansari, Siamsa M. Doyle, Joanna Kacprzyk, Mojibur R. Khan, Stephanie Walter, Josephine M. Brennan, Chanemouga Soundharam Arunachalam, Paul F. McCabe, Fiona M. Doohan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-02-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/6/2/679