Ulvan, a sulfated polysaccharide from green algae, activates plant immunity through the jasmonic acid signaling pathway.
The industrial use of elicitors as alternative tools for disease control needs the identification of abundant sources of them. We report on an elicitor obtained from the green algae Ulva spp. A fraction containing most exclusively the sulfated polysaccharide known as ulvan-induced expression of a GU...
| Published in: | Journal of Biomedicine & Biotechnology pp. 525291 - 525292 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
| Format: | research Journal Article |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2010
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |