Salicylic acid potentiates an agonist-dependent gain control that amplifies pathogen signals in the activation of defense mechanisms

Plant Cell

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 261-270

  Shirasu, Ken ^a,b,c   Nakajima, Hiroki ^a,d   Krishnamachari Rajasekhar, V ^b   Dixon, Richard A ^b   Lamb, Chris ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^b PLANT BIOLOGY DIVISION   (United States)

^c JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^d SUMITOMO CHEMICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE MAX; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE;

EID: 0031080221     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.9.2.261     Document Type: Article

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