A new class of tobacco chitinases homologous to bacterial exo-chitinases displays antifungal activity

Cleavage of Structural Proteins during the Assembly of the Head of Bacteriophage T4

1970 • 253,849 citations

Sequence from picomole quantities of proteins electroblotted onto polyvinylidene difluoride membranes.

1987 • 5,066 citations

Supercoil Sequencing: A Fast and Simple Method for Sequencing Plasmid DNA

1985 • 2,505 citations

Antifungal Hydrolases in Pea Tissue

1988 • 1,183 citations

DEFENSE-RELATED PROTEINS IN HIGHER PLANTS

1990 • 1,024 citations

A workbench for multiple alignment construction and analysis

1991 • 1,005 citations

Transgenic Plants with Enhanced Resistance to the Fungal Pathogen Rhizoctonia solani

1991 • 986 citations

Pathogenesis‐related proteins of plants

1991 • 684 citations

Plant and Bacterial Chitinases Differ in Antifungal Activity

1988 • 659 citations

Pathogenesis-related proteins

1985 • 607 citations

Biological function of pathogenesis-related proteins: Four tobacco pathogenesis-related proteins are chitinases

1987 • 532 citations

Only Specific Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) Chitinases and [beta]-1,3-Glucanases Exhibit Antifungal Activity

1993 • 428 citations

Functional Implications of the Subcellular Localization of Ethylene-Induced Chitinase and [beta]-1,3-Glucanase in Bean Leaves.

1989 • 389 citations

Pathogen-induced proteins with inhibitory activity toward Phytophthora infestans.

1991 • 379 citations

Reproducible high yield sequencing of proteins electrophoretically separated and transferred to an inert support.

1988 • 375 citations

Chitinase, beta-1,3-glucanase, osmotin, and extensin are expressed in tobacco explants during flower formation.

1990 • 344 citations

A rapid and sensitive assay for chitinase using tritiated chitin

1977 • 341 citations

Differential induction of acquired resistance and PR gene expression in tobacco by virus infection, ethephon treatment, UV light and wounding

1991 • 327 citations

The role of chitinase of Serratia marcescens in biocontrol of Sclerotium rolfsii

1988 • 319 citations

Isolation and Characterization of the Genes Encoding Basic and Acidic Chitinase in Arabidopsis thaliana

1990 • 298 citations

Dye-labelled substrates for the assay and detection of chitinase and lysozyme activity

1990 • 289 citations

Pathogenesis-related proteins are developmentally regulated in tobacco flowers.

1989 • 286 citations

Structure of a tobacco endochitinase gene: evidence that different chitinase genes can arise by transposition of sequences encoding a cysteine-rich domain

1990 • 282 citations

Isolation and characterization of genes encoding two chitinase enzymes from Serratia marcescens

1986 • 255 citations

Synergistic activity of chitinases and β-1,3-glucanases enhances fungal resistance in transgenic tomato plants

1995 • 241 citations

Gene cloning of chitinase A1 from Bacillus circulans WL-12 revealed its evolutionary relationship to Serratia chitinase and to the type III homology units of fibronectin.

1990 • 232 citations

Inducible expression vectors incorporating the Escherichia coli atpE translational initiation region

1987 • 227 citations

A Novel Pathogen- and Wound-Inducible Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) Protein with Antifungal Activity

1994 • 206 citations

Tobacco genes encoding acidic and basic isoforms of pathogenesis-related proteins display different expression patterns

1990 • 175 citations

Emerging Strategies for Enhancing Crop Resistance to Microbial Pathogens

1992 • 164 citations

Extracellular targeting of the vacuolar tobacco proteins AP24, chitinase and β-1,3-glucanase in transgenic plants

1993 • 161 citations

Serratia marcescens chitinase: One-step purification and use for the determination of chitin

1982 • 151 citations

A major stylar matrix polypeptide (sp41) is a member of the pathogenesis-related proteins superclass.

1990 • 146 citations

Ethylene and the regulation of antifungal hydrolases in plants.

1988 • 144 citations

Structure of tobacco genes encoding pathogenesis-related proteins from the PR-1 group

1987 • 125 citations

Acidic and basic class III chitinase mRNA accumulation in response to TMV infection of tobacco

1992 • 120 citations

Cloning and high-level expression of chitinase-encoding gene of Streptomyces plicatus

1992 • 113 citations

cDNA cloning of six mRNAs induced by TMV infection of tobacco and a characterization of their translation products

1986 • 73 citations

Nudeotide sequence of the chitinase B gene ofSerratia marcescensQMB1466

1989 • 64 citations

Structure of Endochitinase Genes from Sugar Beets

1992 • 52 citations

Expression of a Ribosome Inhibiting Protein (RIP) or a Bacterial Chitinase Leads to Fungal Resistance in Transgenic Plants

1993 • 10 citations