Constitutively active Pto induces a Prf-dependent hypersensitive response in the absence of avrPto

EMBO Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 3232-3240

  Rathjen, John P ^a   Chang, Jeff H ^a   Staskawicz, Brian J ^b   Michelmore, Richard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Disease resistance; Epistasis; Gain of function; P + 1 loop; Tomato

Indexed keywords

PLANT DNA; PROTEIN KINASE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE; GENE INDUCTION; HOST RESISTANCE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; TOMATO;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENES, PLANT; LIGANDS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, TOXIC; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PSEUDOMONAS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOBACCO; TYROSINE; YEASTS;

EID: 0033564813     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/18.12.3232     Document Type: Article

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