Over-expression of TGA5, which encodes a bZIP transcription factor that interacts with NIM1/NPR1, confers SAR-independent resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana to Peronospora parasitica

Plant Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 151-163

  Kim, Han Suk ^a   Delaney, Terrence P ^a  

^a Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

bZIP transcription factor TGA2; Disease resistance; Salicylic acid; Systemic acquired resistance; TGA5; Transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

GENES; ORGANIC ACIDS; PROTEINS; RNA; YEAST;

ARABIDOPSIS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ANTISENSE ELEMENTS (GENETICS); ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASIC-LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CARRIER PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; G-BOX BINDING FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; ISONICOTINIC ACIDS; LEUCINE ZIPPERS; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OOMYCETES; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SALICYLIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EMBRYOPHYTA; HYALOPERONOSPORA PARASITICA; PERONOSPORA; TEREBRANTIA;

EID: 0036776291     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.2001.01411.x     Document Type: Article

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