Pectate Lyase from Fusarium sacchari Induces Plant Immune Responses and Contributes to Virulence
Caixia Wang, Zhen Huang, Zhenzhen Duan, Lixiang Zhu, Ruolin Di, Yixue Bao, Charles A. Powell, Qin Hu, Baoshan Chen, Muqing Zhang, Wei Yao
Abstract
Pokkah Boeng disease (PBD) is one of the main diseases affecting sugarcane in China, seriously damaging sugarcane production and economic development. Therefore, it is important to clarify the pathogenic mechanisms of this disease and to provide a theoretical basis for the breeding of PBD-resistant sugarcane strains.
Topics & Concepts
VirulencePectate lyaseBiologyChinaBiotechnologyDiseaseImmune systemGeneticsGeneGeographyEnzymeMedicineArchaeologyBiochemistryPectinasePathologySugarcane Cultivation and ProcessingPlant Pathogenic Bacteria StudiesPlant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases