Genome organization of more than 300 defensin-like genes in Arabidopsis

Plant Physiology

Volumn 138, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 600-610

  Silverstein, Kevin A T ^a   Graham, Michelle A ^a   Paape, Timothy D ^a   Vandenbosch, Kathryn A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NUCLEIC ACID SEQUENCES; TISSUE;

ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDES; GENOME ORGANIZATION; MOTIF MODELS; SEQUENCING REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PLANT TISSUES; PLANTS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MAMMALIA; MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; DEFENSIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GENOME; GENOMICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PLANT DISEASE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; DEFENSINS; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENOME, PLANT; GENOMICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PLANT DISEASES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 26944500600     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.105.060079     Document Type: Review

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