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The ability of Gremmeniella abietina to hydrolyze polygalacturonic acid |
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| Authors: | Raija-Liisa Pet ist ,E. O. Kajander |
| Affiliation: | Raija-Liisa Petäistö,E. O. Kajander |
| Abstract: | Gremmeniella abietina grew well in media with pectin as the sole carbon source. The fungus secreted at least one enzyme with polygalacturonase activity, and this was induced by addition of pectin to the culture medium. |
| Keywords: | Gremmeniella abietina Enzyme activity Polygalacturonase Pathogenicity |