Transgenic expression of a gene encoding a synthetic antimicrobial peptide results in inhibition of fungal growth in vitro and in planta
Authors:
- Jeffrey W. CaryJCJeffrey W. Cary
- Kanniah RajasekaranKRKanniah Rajasekaran
- Jesse M. JaynesJJJesse M. Jaynes
- Thomas E. ClevelandTCThomas E. Cleveland
- 1 May 2000
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Plant Science
- Vol. 154 (2) , 171-181
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