Discovering new inhibitors of the Alternative Oxidase Enzyme (AOX) from Moniliophthora perniciosa, cacao’s pathogen, using extracts from Neonectria ditissima

The fungus Moniliophthora perniciosa is the causal agent of Witches’ Broom Disease of cocoa. Its mitochondrial enzyme Alternative Oxidase (MpAOX) acts as a bypass to respiration inhibitors and confers fungal resistance to plant defense responses. Natural compounds with potential to inhibit AOX are p...

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Main Authors:	Bisolo, Luis, Pereira, Goncalo, Pires, Bárbara, Baroni, Renata, Rocco, Silvana, Barsottini, Mario, Ferraz, Caline
Format:	Online
Language:	Portuguese
Published:	Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2019
Subjects:	Fungal extracts AOX inhibitors Witches' Broom disease
Online Access:	https://econtents.sbu.unicamp.br/eventos/index.php/pibic/article/view/2438
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