Regulation of the chitinase gene expression in suspension-cultured rice cells by N-acetylchitooligosaccharides: Differences in the signal transduction pathways leading to the activation of elicitor-responsive genes

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 907-914

  Nishizawa, Yoko ^c   Kawakami, Akira ^a,c   Hibi, Tadaaki ^b,c   He, Dao Yao ^c   Shibuya, Naoto ^c   Minami, Eiichi ^c  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR HOKKAIDO REGION   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chitin oligomer; Chitinase; Elicitor; Gene expression; Rice; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

CHITINASE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; N ACETYLCHITOOLIGOSACCHARIDE; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PENTOSE; PHYTOALEXIN; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUSPENSION CELL CULTURE;

4,4'-DIISOTHIOCYANOSTILBENE-2,2'-DISULFONIC ACID; ANTHRACENES; CELLS, CULTURED; CHITIN; CHITINASE; CHLORIDE CHANNELS; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; KINETICS; NADPH OXIDASE; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; ONIUM COMPOUNDS; ORYZA SATIVA; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0033103410     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006161802334     Document Type: Article

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