ANTIFUNGAL COMPOSITION CONTAINING BETA-(1,6)-GLUCANASE, AND HOSTS INCORPORATING SAME

The present invention provides an isolated .beta.-(1,6)-glucanase obtainable from an edible fungus which has antifungal activity and methods for isolating said protein. The invention also comprises an antifungal composition comprising a .beta.-(1,6)-glucanase and optionally an osmotin. The invention...

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Hauptverfasser: VAN DEVENTER-TROOST, JOHANNA PIETERNELLA ELS, LAGEWEG, WESSEL, STUIVER, MAARTEN HENDRIK, CUSTERS, JEROME HUBERTUS HENRICUS VICTOR
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention provides an isolated .beta.-(1,6)-glucanase obtainable from an edible fungus which has antifungal activity and methods for isolating said protein. The invention also comprises an antifungal composition comprising a .beta.-(1,6)-glucanase and optionally an osmotin. The invention further comprises a method for producing pathogen resistant plants incorporating chimeric DNA capable of encoding a .beta.-(1,6)-glucanase and optionally an osmotin, and wherein the proteins are expressed.