Tobacco nectaries express a novel NADPH oxidase implicated in the defense of floral reproductive tissues against microorganisms

Plant Physiology

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 389-399

  Carter, Clay ^a   Healy, Rosanne ^a   O'Tool, Nicole M ^a   Naqvi, S M S Saqlan ^a,b   Ren, Gang ^a   Park, Sanggyu ^a,c   Beattie, Gwyn A ^a   Homer, Harry T ^a   Thornburg, Robert W ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PMAS ARID AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^c Daegu University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYMES; GELS; GROWTH KINETICS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MICROORGANISMS;

DIPHENYLENEIODONIUM CHLORIDE; ERWINIA AMYLOVORA; FLORAL REPRODUCTIVE TISSUES; NECTARY TISSUES;

TOBACCO;

AZIDES; ENZYMES; GENES; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MICROORGANISMS;

ERWINIA AMYLOVORA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 33846391335     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.106.089326     Document Type: Article

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