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Plant Pathology

Department of Plant Pathology

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Principles of Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

PLNTPTH 5003

Molecular bases of plant-microbe interactions ranging from how microbes cause disease to how plants defend themselves. Emphasis will be given to principles of pathogen virulence, recognition of pathogen, host target proteins, defense activation and signaling. Prereq: 3001 or Micrbio 4000.01 or MolGen 4500, or permission of instructor.

Course Level: 
Undergraduate
Graduate
Unit(s): 
2.0
Semesters Offered: 
Spring 2026
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In Person
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