A comprehensive expression analysis of the WRKY gene superfamily in rice plants during defense response

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 836-847

  Ryu, Hak Seung ^a   Han, Muho ^a   Lee, Sang Kyu ^a   Cho, Jung Il ^a   Ryoo, Nayeon ^a   Heu, Sunggi ^b   Lee, Youn Hyung ^a   Bhoo, Seong Hee ^a   Wang, Guo Liang ^c   Hahn, Tae Ryong ^a   Jeon, Jong Seong ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

JA; Magnaporthe grisea; Rice; SA; WRKY; Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae

Indexed keywords

JA; MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA; SA; WRKY; XANTHOMONAS ORYZAE PV. ORYZAE;

CROPS; FUNGI; MICROORGANISMS; PATHOLOGY;

GENES;

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLOPENTANE DERIVATIVE; JASMONIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA; OXYLIPIN; SALICYLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MAGNAPORTHE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT GENE; RICE; XANTHOMONAS;

BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYCLOPENTANES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; MAGNAPORTHE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; ORYZA SATIVA; OXYLIPINS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASES; RNA, MESSENGER; SALICYLIC ACID; XANTHOMONAS;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; FUNGI; GENES; PATHOGENS; RICE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA; ORYZA SATIVA; XANTHOMONAS; XANTHOMONAS ORYZAE PV. ORYZAE;

EID: 33746047450     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-006-0138-1     Document Type: Article

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