The yeast polyadenylate-binding protein (PAB1) gene acts as a disease lesion mimic gene when expressed in plants

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 335-344

  Li, Qingshun ^a   Von Lanken, Carol ^a   Yang, Jianjun ^a,b   Lawrence, Christopher B ^a   Hunt, Arthur G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Disease resistance; Lesion mimic; Poly(A) binding proteins; Posttranscriptional control; SAR

Indexed keywords

CALLUS CULTURE; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH INHIBITION; MIMIC GENE; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT GROWTH; POLYADENYLATE BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT; YEAST;

CELL DIVISION; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; DNA, RECOMBINANT; GENE EXPRESSION; OOMYCETES; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PLANTS, TOXIC; POLY(A)-BINDING PROTEINS; PSEUDOMONAS; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TOBACCO; TOBACCO MOSAIC VIRUS; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; TRANSGENES;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0034049618     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006354010997     Document Type: Article

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