Damage-associated molecular pattern – or “danger” according to some authors. Host molecules biomolecules that can initiate and perpetuate a non-infectious inflammatory response.
Adapted from: Tronsmo, A.M., Collinge, D.B., Djurle, A., Munk, L., Yuen, J. and. Tronsmo, A. 2020 Plant pathology and plant diseases. CABI, Wallingford.
ISBN 9781789243185.
https://www.cabi.org/bookshop/book/9781789243185/
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