Virulence systems of Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato promote bacterial speck disease in tomato by targeting the jasmonate signaling pathway

Plant Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 485-499

  Zhao, Youfu ^a   Thilmony, Roger ^a   Bender, Carol L ^b   Schaller, Andreas ^c   He, Sheng Yang ^a   Howe, Gregg A ^a,d  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^d Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial speck disease; Coronatine; Jasmonic acid; Pseudomonas syringae; Salicylic acid; Type III secretion

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; GENES; PLANT CELL CULTURE; PROTEINS;

GENE EXPRESSION; MUTANTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AMINO ACIDS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CYCLOPENTANES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; INDENES; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MUTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT PROTEINS; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; SALICYLIC ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE PV. TOMATO;

EID: 0345393097     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.2003.01895.x     Document Type: Article

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