The <i>Streptomyces scabiei</i> Pathogenicity Factor Thaxtomin A Induces the Production of Phenolic Compounds in Potato Tubers
The phytotoxin thaxtomin A (TA) is the key pathogenicity factor synthesized by the bacteria <i>Streptomyces scabiei,</i> the main causal agent of common scab of potato (<i>Solanum tuberosum</i> L.). TA treatment of potato tuber flesh produces a brown color that was attributed...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | Plants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/23/3216 |