Development of necrosis and activation of disease resistance in transgenic tobacco plants with severely reduced catalase levels

Plant Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 993-1005

  Takahashi, Hideki ^a,b   Chen, Zhixiang ^a,c   Du, He ^a   Liu, Yidong ^a   Klessig, Daniel F ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLUCOSIDE; PATHOGENESIS RELATED PROTEINS, PLANT; PATHOGENESIS-RELATED PROTEINS, PLANT; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SALICYLIC ACID; SALICYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SALICYLIC ACID GLUCOSIDE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALASE DEFICIENCY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NECROSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT LEAF; TOBACCO; TOBACCO MOSAIC VIRUS; TRANSGENIC PLANT; VIROLOGY;

ACATALASIA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANEMIA, HYPOCHROMIC; BASE SEQUENCE; CATALASE; DNA, ANTISENSE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUCOSIDES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NECROSIS; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PLANTS, TOXIC; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SALICYLIC ACID; SALICYLIC ACIDS; TOBACCO; TOBACCO MOSAIC VIRUS;

EID: 0031148937     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1997.11050993.x     Document Type: Article

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