Molecular cloning of a potato leaf cDNA encoding an aspartic protease (StAsp) and its expression after P. infestans infection

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 882-889

  Guevara, María G ^a   Almeida, Carla ^b   Mendieta, Julieta R ^a   Faro, Carlos J ^b   Veríssimo, Paula ^b   Pires, Euclides Vieyras ^b   Daleo, Gustavo R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial proteins; Aspartic proteinases; Phytophthora infestans; Saposin like proteins; Solanum tuberosum

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC PROTEINASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PHYTOPHTHORA; PLANT LEAF; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POTATO; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASPARTIC ENDOPEPTIDASES; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYTOPHTHORA; PLANT LEAVES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 28444471988     PISSN: 09819428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2005.07.004     Document Type: Article

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