Overexpression of salicylic acid carboxyl methyltransferase reduces salicylic acid-mediated pathogen resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 64, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 1-15

  Koo, Yeon Jong ^a   Kim, Myeong Ae ^a   Kim, Eun Hye ^b   Song, Jong Tae ^c   Jung, Choonkyun ^a   Moon, Joon Kwan ^a   Kim, Jeong Han ^a   Seo, Hak Soo ^a   Song, Sang Ik ^b   Kim, Ju Kon ^b   Lee, Jong Seob ^a   Cheong, Jong Joo ^a   Choi, Yang Do ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Myong Ji University   (South Korea)

^c Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Methyl salicylate (MeSA); Plant disease resistance; Rice; SA carboxyl methyltransferase; Salicylic acid (SA)

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; CARBOXYL METHYLTRANSFERASE; METHYL SALICYLATE (MESA); PLANT DISEASE RESISTANCE;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; ENZYMES; GENE EXPRESSION; PATHOGENS;

CROPS;

CYCLOPENTANE DERIVATIVE; JASMONIC ACID; METHYLTRANSFERASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SALICYLIC ACID; SALICYLIC ACID CARBOXYL METHYLTRANSFERASE; SALICYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SALICYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; INNATE IMMUNITY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; RICE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ASCOMYCOTA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYCLOPENTANES; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SALICYLATES; SALICYLIC ACID; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ENZYMES; GENES; PATHOGENS; RICE; SALICYLIC ACID;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; GOLOVINOMYCES ORONTII; ORYZA SATIVA; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE;

EID: 34247226207     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11103-006-9123-x     Document Type: Article

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