Calcium-mediated perception and defense responses activated in plant cells by metabolite mixtures secreted by the biocontrol fungus <it>Trichoderma atroviride</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Calcium is commonly involved as intracellular messenger in the transduction by plants of a wide range of biotic stimuli, including signals from pathogenic and symbiotic fungi. <it>Trichoderma </it>spp. are largely used in...

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Main Authors: Mariani Paola, Woo Sheridan L, Zuppini Anna, Moscatiello Roberto, Baldan Barbara, Navazio Lorella, Lorito Matteo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-07-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/7/41