Requirement of functional ethylene-insensitive 2 gene for efficient resistance of Arabidopsis to infection by Botrytis cinerea

Plant Physiology

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1093-1101

  Thomma, Bart P H J ^a   Eggermont, Kristel ^a   Tierens, Koenraad F M J ^a   Broekaert, Willem F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNARIA BRASSICICOLA; CHITINASE; DEFENSIN; DISEASE RESISTANCE; ETHYLENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INDUCTION; INOCULATION; MUTANT; MYCOSIS; PERONOSPORA PARASITICA; PLANT GENETICS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WILD RELATIVE;

ALTERNARIA BRASSICICOLA; ARABIDOPSIS; BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; BOTRYTIS; BOTRYTIS CINEREA; EMBRYOPHYTA; FUNGI; HYALOPERONOSPORA PARASITICA; PERONOSPORA; TEREBRANTIA;

EID: 0033378289     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.121.4.1093     Document Type: Article

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