Localization of Melanin in Conidia of Alternaria alternata Using Phage Display Antibodies

Melanins derived from 1,8-dihydroxynaphthalene (DHN) are important for the pathogenicity and survival of fungi causing disease in both plants and animals. However, precise information on their location within fungal cell walls is lacking. To obtain antibodies for the immunocytochemical localization...

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Main Authors: Raffaella Carzaniga, Daniela Fiocco, Paul Bowyer, Richard J. O'Connell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The American Phytopathological Society 2002-03-01
Series:Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions
Online Access:https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/MPMI.2002.15.3.216