Differential expression of a senescence-enhanced metallothionein gene in Arabidopsis in response to isolates of Peronospora parasitica and Pseudomonas syringae

Plant Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 209-221

  Butt, Adrian ^a   Mousley, Claudia ^a   Morris, Karl ^a,b   Beynon, Jim ^a,b   Can, Canan ^a,d   Holub, Eric ^b   Greenberg, Jean T ^c   Buchanan Wollaston, Vicky ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL DEATH; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; GENE INDUCTION; METALLOTHIONEIN; MOLECULAR CLONING; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT PATHOGEN INTERACTION; PROMOTER REGION; SENESCENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ENZYME INDUCTION; ETHYLENES; FUNGI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REPORTER; GLUCURONIDASE; METALLOTHIONEIN; METALS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT DISEASES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PSEUDOMONAS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032192514     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1998.00286.x     Document Type: Article

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