Agroinfiltration is a versatile tool that facilitates comparative analyses of Avr9/Cf-9-induced and Avr4/Cf-4-induced necrosis

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 439-446

  Van Der Hoorn, Renier A L ^a   Laurent, Franck ^a,b   Roth, Ronelle ^a   De Wit, Pierre J G M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT SCIENCES PARIS SACLAY IPS2   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGROINFILTRATION; AVIRULENCE GENE; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; PLANT GENETICS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT; TRANSIENT TRANSFECTION;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; ANIMALIA; CLADOSPORIUM FULVUM; FUNGI; LACTUCA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; NICOTIANA TABACUM; POTATO VIRUS X; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0034063376     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.2000.13.4.439     Document Type: Article

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