Antimicrobial peptaibols induce defense responses and systemic resistance in tobacco against tobacco mosaic virus.

Trichoderma spp. are well-known biocontrol agents because of their antimicrobial activity against bacterial and fungal phytopathogens. However, the biochemical mechanism of their antiviral activity remains largely unknown. In this study, we found that Trichokonins, antimicrobial peptaibols isolated ... View More