CHARLES A. WEST
Professor Emeritus; AB, DePauw University; PhD, University of Illinois,
Urbana; John Simon Guggenheim Fellow; NSF Faculty Science Fellow; NIH Fellow;
Editorial Board, Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics.
Research Description:
Current research activities are restricted to consulting in areas of special
interest to plant biochemistry including: plant disease resistance; phytoalexins;
elicitors and regulation of defense genes; gibberellins and other plant
hormones; and biosynthesis of isoprenoid and other secondary metabolites.