Negative regulation of defense responses in Arabidopsis by two NPR1 paralogs

Plant Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 647-656

  Zhang, Yuelin ^a,b   Cheng, Yu Ti ^b   Qu, Na ^a   Zhao, Qingguo ^a   Bi, Donglin ^a   Li, Xin ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

NPR3; NPR4; Plant disease resistance; PR genes; TGA transcription factors

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMMUNICATIONS; CELLS; GENES; MUTAGENESIS;

EPIDERMAL CELLS; MUTANTS; PLANT DISEASE RESISTANCE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; NPR1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; NPR3 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; NPR4 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; SALICYLIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PLANT DISEASE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MUTATION; PLANT DISEASES; SALICYLIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

CELLS; GENES; MUTATION; PLANTS;

ALLIUM CEPA; ARABIDOPSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33750985700     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2006.02903.x     Document Type: Article

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