The ubiquitin pathway is required for innate immunity in Arabidopsis

Plant Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 540-551

  Goritschnig, Sandra ^a,b   Zhang, Yuelin ^a,c   Li, Xin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Disease resistance; E1; mos5; snc1; UBA1; Ubiquitin

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; DISEASE RESISTANCE; ENZYME GENES; INNATE IMMUNITY; POINT MUTATION; UBIQUITIN;

GENES; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MUTAGENESIS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; PBS2 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; SGT1B PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; SNC1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PLANT DISEASES; UBIQUITIN-ACTIVATING ENZYMES;

GENES; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PLANTS;

ARABIDOPSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33846440110     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2006.02978.x     Document Type: Article

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