The atypical resistance gene, RPW8, recruits components of basal defence for powdery mildew resistance in Arabidopsis

Plant Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 95-110

  Xiao, Shunyuan ^a,b   Calis, Ozer ^a,d   Patrick, Elaine ^a   Zhang, Guangmin ^a,e   Charoenwattana, Piyavadee ^a   Muskett, Paul ^c,f   Parker, Jane E ^c,f   Turner, John G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c SAINSBURY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^d GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Basal resistance; Edr1; Powdery mildew; Resistance gene; RPW8; Salicylic acid

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; ETHYLENE; ORGANIC ACIDS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS; HYPERSENSITIVE RESPONSE (HR); JASMONIC ACID; SALICILIC ACID;

GENES;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; EDR1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; RPW8.1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; RPW8.2 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; MICROBIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT LEAF; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; PHENOTYPE; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

DISEASES; ETHYLENE; GENES; ORGANIC ACIDS; PLANTS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ERYSIPHALES;

EID: 17044380902     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2005.02356.x     Document Type: Article

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