Method of controlling plant pathogens

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Treatment of micro-organisms or enzymes with electrical or... – Modification of viruses

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435 691, 435 701, 800205, 800DIG42, 536 232, 536 237, A01H 104, C07H 1700, C12N 1500, C12N 514

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ABSTRACT:
Plants can be transformed to express glucose oxidase from Aspergillus sp. and be made resistant to bacterial and fungal pathogens. Optionally, the plants may also express invertase to increase the available glucose as a substrate for enzymatic activity.

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