Immunological techniques used with fungal plant pathogens: aspects of antigens, antibodies and assays for diagnosis |
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Authors: | SABINE WERRES CLAUDIA STEFFENS |
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Affiliation: | Federal Biological Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry, Institute for Plant Protection in Horticultural Crops, Messeweg 11/12, 38104 Braunschweig, Germany |
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Abstract: | The present review surveys serological work with phytopathogenic fungi. Knowledge of antigenic determinants of fungi and the possibilities and problems of selecting and using fungal structures and metabolic products for the production of specific antibodies are considered. The paper is intended to be a source of practical information and literature for the active research worker. |
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Keywords: | Immunological techniques antigens antibodies fungi diagnosis |
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