Lignin and Its Pathway-Associated Phytoalexins Modulate Plant Defense against Fungi

Fungi infections cause approximately 60–70% yield loss through diseases such as rice blast, powdery mildew, Fusarium rot, downy mildew, etc. Plants naturally respond to these infections by eliciting an array of protective metabolites to confer physical or chemical protection. Among plant metabolites...

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Main Authors: Vincent Ninkuu, Jianpei Yan, Zenchao Fu, Tengfeng Yang, James Ziemah, Matthias S. Ullrich, Nikolai Kuhnert, Hongmei Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/9/1/52