R gene expression induced by a type-III effector triggers disease resistance in rice

Nature

Volumn 435, Issue 7045, 2005, Pages 1122-1125

  Gu, Keyu ^a   Yang, Bing ^b   Tian, Dongsheng ^a   Wu, Lifang ^a   Wang, Dongjiang ^a,c   Sreekala, Chellamma ^a,d   Yang, Fan ^a,e   Chu, Zhaoqing ^a,f   Wang, Guo Liang ^a,g   White, Frank F ^b   Yin, Zhongchao ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (China)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^e INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY   (Singapore)

^f GENOME INSTITUTE OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^g OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PLANTS (BOTANY); STRAIN; TISSUE;

DISEASE RESISTANCE; DISEASE RESISTANT GENES; ECTOPIC EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION;

GENES;

GENE PRODUCT; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PROTEIN; TYPE III EFFECTOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; AVR GENE; AVRXA27 GENE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; R GENE; VIRULENCE; XA27 GENE; XANTHOMONAS; XANTHOMONAS ORYZAE P ORYZAE;

ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT DISEASES; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; VIRULENCE; XANTHOMONAS;

XANTHOMONAS ORYZAE PV. ORYZAE;

EID: 21344468875     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature03630     Document Type: Article

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