Reduced cellulose synthesis invokes lignification and defense responses in Arabidopsis thaliana

Plant Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 351-362

  Caño Delgado, Ana ^a,b   Penfield, Steven ^a,c   Smith, Caroline ^a   Catley, Merryn ^a   Bevan, Michael ^a  

^a JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; AtCESA3; Cellulose synthesis; Defense responses; Lignin

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; GENES; LIGNIN; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CELLULOSE SYNTHESIS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BENZAMIDES; CELLULOSE; CYCLOPENTANES; ETHYLENES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; LIGNIN; MUTATION; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT ROOTS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CELLULOSE; GENES; LIGNIFICATION; LIGNINS; PLANTS; SYNTHESIS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0038367947     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.2003.01729.x     Document Type: Article

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