Over-expression of a scopoletin glucosyltransferase in Nicotiana tabacum leads to precocious lesion formation during the hypersensitive response to tobacco mosaic virus but does not affect virus resistance

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 137-146

  Gachon, Claire ^a,b   Baltz, Rachel ^a,c   Saindrenan, Patrick ^a,b  

^a INST DE BIOL MOLEC DES PLANTES   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT SCIENCES PARIS SACLAY IPS2   (France)

^c BAYER AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Glucosyltransferase; Hypersensitive response; Nicotiana tabacum; Plant defence; Scopoletin; Tobacco mosaic virus

Indexed keywords

ENZYMES; FLUORESCENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; TOBACCO;

TOBACCO MOSAIC VIRUS (TBV); VIRUS RESISTANCE;

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY;

NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; TOBACCO MOSAIC VIRUS;

EID: 3442875648     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:PLAN.0000028775.58537.fe     Document Type: Article

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