V nastoyashchem izdanii rassmatrivayutsya mekhanizmy vzaimodeystviya rasteniya-khozyaina s patogenom na primere model'noy sistemy: kartofel' (v razlichnykh strukturnykh organizatsiyakh: kul'tura kletok, rasteniya in vitro, klubni, vegetiruyushchie rasteniya)s vozbuditelem zabolevaniya kol'tsevaya gnil' kartofelya Clavibacter michiganensis spp. sepedonicus, yavlyayushchimsya karantinnym vo mnogikh stranakh mira. V rabote s pomoshch'yu sovremennykh metodov (bioinformatsionnyy analiz, immunoblotting, gel'-elektroforez) polucheny interesnye dannye, kharakterizuyushchie reaktsii rastitel'noy kletki na stressy kak bioticheskoy, tak i abioticheskoy prirody.