Expression of an oxalate decarboxylase gene from Flammulina sp. in transgenic lettuce (Lactuca sativa) plants and resistance to Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

Plant Pathology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 187-193

  Dias, B B A ^a,b   Cunha, W G ^a,b   Morais, L S ^a   Vianna, G R ^a   Rech, E L ^a   De Capdeville, G ^a   Aragao F J L ^a  

^a EMBRAPA RECURSOS GENÉTICOS E BIOTECNOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Flammulina sp.; Oxalate decarboxylase; Oxalic acid; Sclerotinia sclerotiorum; Transgenic lettuce

Indexed keywords

DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENE EXPRESSION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AGROBACTERIUM; FLAMMULINA; GLYCINE MAX; LACTUCA; LACTUCA SATIVA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); RHIZOBIUM; SCLEROTINIA; SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM;

EID: 33645095439     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: 13653059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2006.01342.x     Document Type: Article

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