Direct interaction of resistance gene and avirulence gene products confers rice blast resistance

EMBO Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 15, 2000, Pages 4004-4014

  Jia, Yulin ^a,b   McAdams, Sean A ^a   Bryan, Gregory T ^a   Hershey, Howard P ^a   Valent, Barbara ^a  

^a DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ligand; Magnaporthe grisea; Receptor; Rice; Signal recognition

Indexed keywords

PLANT DNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MAPPING; GENOTYPE; INFECTION RESISTANCE; MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING;

FUNGI; MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA;

EID: 0034254266     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/19.15.4004     Document Type: Article

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