Oligogalacturonide-mediated induction of a gene involved in jasmonic acid synthesis in response to the cell-wall-degrading enzymes of the plant pathogen Erwinia carotovora

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 640-644

  Norman, Cecilia ^a   Vidal, Sabina ^a   Palva, E Tapio ^b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Elicitors

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; METHYL JASMONATE; OLIGOGALACTURONIDE; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT PATHOGEN INTERACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ERWINIA CAROTOVORA;

EID: 0033168378     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.1999.12.7.640     Document Type: Article

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