Molecular cloning of Brassica rapa nitrilases and their expression during clubroot development

Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 623-637

  Ishikawa, Toshiki ^a   Okazaki, Keiichi ^a   Kuroda, Haruka ^a   Itoh, Kimiko ^a   Mitsui, Toshiaki ^a   Hori, Hidetaka ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BRASSICA RAPA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. RAPA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PLASMODIOPHORA BRASSICAE;

EID: 34548138972     PISSN: 14646722     EISSN: 13643703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1364-3703.2007.00414.x     Document Type: Article

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