1 Emerging Themes in Plant–Pathogen Interactions
Annual Plant Reviews book series, Volume 11: Plant–Pathogen Interactions
Nicholas J. Talbot,
Nicholas J. Talbot
School of Biological Sciences, University of Exeter, Washington Singer Laboratories, Exeter, EX4 4QG UK
Search for more papers by this authorNicholas J. Talbot,
Nicholas J. Talbot
School of Biological Sciences, University of Exeter, Washington Singer Laboratories, Exeter, EX4 4QG UK
Search for more papers by this authorFirst published: 19 April 2018
This article was originally published in 2004 in Plant–Pathogen Interactions, Volume 11 (ISBN 9781405114332) of the Annual Plant Reviews book series, this volume edited by Nicholas J. Talbot. The article was republished in Annual Plant Reviews online in April 2018.
Abstract
The sections in this article are
- Introduction
- Breaching the Host Cuticle
- Invading Host Tissue
- Subverting Host Metabolism and Defence
- Perception of Pathogens
- Genome-Level Analysis of Pathogens
- The Future
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