RNA-Seq of Tomato Fruit-Alternaria Chitin Oligomer Interaction Reveals Genes Encoding Chitin Membrane Receptors and the Activation of the Defense Response
The tomato is an economically important crop worldwide, although fungal infections by <i>Alternaria alternata</i> are the main cause of large postharvest fruit losses. One alternative to chemical control is the induction of the defense mechanism of plants with natural molecules such as c...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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Series: | Horticulturae |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/9/10/1064 |