MLO, a novel modulator of plant defenses and cell death, binds calmodulin

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 379-380

  Stein, Monica ^a   Somerville, Shauna C ^a  

^a GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYSIPHALES; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

CALMODULIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; MLO PROTEIN, HORDEUM VULGARE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; INNATE IMMUNITY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE;

APOPTOSIS; CALMODULIN; CARRIER PROTEINS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT PROTEINS;

EID: 0036725299     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1360-1385(02)02322-1     Document Type: Review

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