Host-root exudates increase gene expression of asparagine synthetase in the roots of a hemiparasitic plant Triphysaria versicolor (Scrophulariaceae)

Gene

Volumn 222, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 155-162

  Delavault, Philippe ^a   Estabrook, Elizabeth ^a   Albrecht, Huguette ^a   Russell Wrobel, ^a   Yoder, John I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Induced gene; Parasitic plants; Root signal

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMMONIA LIGASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITISM; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANGIOSPERMS; ASPARTATE-AMMONIA LIGASE; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, PLANT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT ROOTS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PLANT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; SCROPHULARIACEAE; STRIGA; STRIGA HAUSTORIA; TRIFOLIUM; TRIFOLIUM REPENS; TRIPHYSARIA VERSICOLOR;

EID: 0032548168     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(98)00502-2     Document Type: Article

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