Resistance to plant pathogens: possible roles for free polyamines and polyamine catabolism

D Walters - New Phytologist, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Although most work on polyamines in incompatible interactions between plants and
pathogens has focussed on polyamines conjugated to phenolic compounds …

Polyamine metabolism and its regulation

AF Tiburcio, T Altabella, A Borrell… - Physiologia …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Data obtained in bacteria and mammals have revealed the existence of transcriptional,
translational and/or post‐translational mechanisms controlling polyamine metabolism. In …

Influence of an arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus on the interaction of a binucleate Rhizoctonia species with Myc+ and Myc pea roots

D Morandi, A Gollotte, P Camporota - Mycorrhiza, 2002 - Springer
A binucleate Rhizoctonia (BNR) species was isolated from a clay loam soil on the Epoisses
experimental station of INRA, Dijon and identified as belonging to the anastomosis Group A …

The effects of some polyamine biosynthetic inhibitors on growth and morphology of phytopathogenic fungi

MV Rajam, AW Galston - Plant and cell physiology, 1985 - academic.oup.com
We have studied the effects of two polyamine biosynthetic inhibitors, α-difluoro-
methylornithine (DFMO) and α-difluoromethylarginine (DFMA), and of polyamines (PAs) …

Effect of pisatin inducing fungi on pea polyamines

JR Teasdale, LA Hadwiger - Phytochemistry, 1977 - Elsevier
The spermine and spermidine content of pea pod tissue is not significantly altered by
inoculation with the pisatin-inducing fungi, Fusarium solani. Although these polyamines …

Polyamines and Ornithine Decarboxylase Activity during Growth and Differentiation in Sclerotium rolfsii

R Shapira, A Altman, Y Henis, I Chet - Microbiology, 1989 - microbiologyresearch.org
Changes in polyamine content and in the activity of ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) were
followed during growth and differentiation of the plant pathogenic fungus Sclerotium rolfsii …

Free amino acids production by ectomycorrhizal fungi of pine (Pinus sylvestris L.).

H Rozycki, E Strzelczyk - Acta Microbiologica Polonica, 1985 - europepmc.org
Studies on free amino acids production by five species of ectomycorrhizal fungi (Amanita
muscaria, Suillus granulatus, Suillus luteus, Suillus bovinus and Rhizopogon luteolus) show …

Synthesis and fungicidal activity of alicyclic diamines

ND Havis, DR Walters, WP Martin… - Journal of Agricultural …, 1996 - ACS Publications
As part of an ongoing program of work on polyamine analogues, a number of alicyclic
diamines were synthesized and examined for fungicidal activity. The alicyclic diamine 1, 2 …

Control of plant disease by perturbation of fungal polyamine metabolism

DR Walters, CA Mackintosh - Physiologia Plantarum, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
The diamine putrescine and the polyamines spermidine and spermine are ubiquitous in
nature and are essential for cell proliferation. Since polyamine biosynthesis in plants can …

Growth and polyamine metabolism inPyrenophora avenae exposed to cyclohexylamine and norspermidine

CA Mackintosh, DR Walters - Amino Acids, 1997 - Springer
The effectiveness of inhibitors of polyamine biosynthesis in controlling plant pathogenic
fungi is well established. The spermidine synthase inhibitor cyclohexylamine (CHA) and the …