NPR1 modulates cross-talk between salicylate- and jasmonate-dependent defense pathways through a novel function in the cytosol

Plant Cell

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 760-770

  Spoel, Steven H ^a,b   Koornneef, Annemart ^a   Claessens, Susanne M C ^a   Korzelius, Jerôme P ^a   Van Pelt, Johan A ^a   Mueller, Martin J ^c   Buchala, Antony J ^d   Métraux, Jean Pierre ^d   Brown, Rebecca ^e   Kazan, Kemal ^e   Van Loon, L C ^a   Dong, Xinnian ^b   Pieterse, Corné M J ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC ACIDS; PROTEINS;

PATHOGENS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; HEXAPODA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE;

EID: 0037341369     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.009159     Document Type: Article

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