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Table 2 Alamethicin resistance of tobacco cells treated with different concentrations of cellulase and macerozyme.

From: Trichoderma viride cellulase induces resistance to the antibiotic pore-forming peptide alamethicin associated with changes in the plasma membrane lipid composition of tobacco BY-2 cells

Cellulase (%)

Macerozyme (%)

Resistance (%)

0

0

27.1 ± 4.4

1

0.1

74.2 ± 5.6

1

0

64.0 ± 4.2

0.05

0

43.8 ± 3.9

0

0.1

37.3 ± 5.3

0

0.05

29.2 ± 4.0

  1. Resistance was measured as per cent of respiration rate remaining after 10 min incubation with 20 µg ml-1 alamethicin compared to the initial rate. Average of two independent experiments are shown with error bars representing SD.
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BMC Plant Biology

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