Genetic manipulation of isoflavone 7-O-methyltransferase enhances biosynthesis of 4'-O-methylated isoflavonoid phytoalexins and disease resistance in alfalfa

Plant Cell

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1689-1702

  He, X Z ^a   Dixon, R A ^a  

^a PLANT BIOLOGY DIVISION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

7 O METHYLDAIDZEIN; ALFALFA; BIOCHEMICAL PATHWAY; COPPER CHLORIDE; DAIDZEIN; FORMONONETIN; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC MANIPULATION; ISOFLAVONE O METHYLTRANSFERASE; ISOFLAVONOID; MEDICARPIN; PLANT LEAF; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

PHOMA MEDICAGINIS;

EID: 0033791938     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.12.9.1689     Document Type: Article

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