The cell wall is a complex and integral part of the plant cell. As a structural element it
sustains the shape of the cell and mediates contact among internal and external factors. We …

Proteomics is a rapidly growing area of biological research that is positively affecting plant
science. Recent advances in proteomic technology, such as mass spectrometry, can now …

Sugarcane mosaic virus (SCMV) is an important viral pathogen and has caused serious
losses in grain and forage yield. To identify candidate SCMV resistance proteins and to …

Plant viruses represent a major threat for a wide range of host species causing severe
losses in agricultural practices. The full comprehension of mechanisms underlying events of …

Plant pathogenic viruses cause a number of economically important diseases in food, fuel,
and fiber crops worldwide. As obligate parasites with highly reduced genomes, viruses rely …

Papaya sticky disease is caused by the association of a fusagra-like and an umbra-like
virus, named papaya meleira virus (PMeV) and papaya meleira virus 2 (PMeV2) …

Background Somatic embryogenesis is a complex process regulated by numerous factors.
The identification of proteins that are differentially expressed during plant development …

Bioproducts separation and purification processes are an important segment of the
biotechnical industry. Bromelain is an enzyme which has great commercial value and is of …

Abstract Benzo-(1, 2, 3)-thiadiazole-7-carbothioic acid S-methyl ester (BTH) is a chemical
plant elicitor capable of inducing disease resistance in many crops. In this study, the …

Streptococcus pyogenes (group A Streptococcus-GAS) is an important pathogen for
humans. GAS has been associated with severe and invasive diseases. Despite the fact that …