The Moss Physcomitrella patens as a Model System to Study Interactions between Plants and Phytopathogenic Fungi and Oomycetes
Figure 2
Pathogen growth and P. patens responses. P. irregulare-infected leaf (a) and B. cinerea-infected leaf (b) showing hyphal tissues stained with the fluorescent dye solophenyl flavine 7GFE 500, (c) ROS production in P. debaryanum-infected leaf stained with H2DCFDA, (d) Incorporation of phenolic compounds in cell walls of a P. irregulare-infected leaf visualized by safranin-O, (e) Evans blue staining of B. cinerea-inoculated protonemal filaments showing cytoplasmic shrinkage. The scale bar represents 20 μm.
