Ergosterol-Induced Sesquiterpenoid Synthesis in Tobacco Cells
Plants have the ability to continuously respond to microbial signals in their environment. One of these stimuli is a steroid from fungal membranes, ergosterol, which does not occur in plants, but acts as a pathogen-associated molecular pattern molecule to trigger defence mechanisms. Here we investig...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-02-01
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| Series: | Molecules |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/17/2/1698/ |