Transcript profiling of a conifer pathosystem: Response of Pinus sylvestris root tissues to pathogen (Heterobasidion annosum) invasion

Tree Physiology

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1441-1458

  Adomas, Aleksandra ^a   Heller, Gregory ^a   Li, Guosheng ^a   Olson, Åke ^a   Chu, Tzu Ming ^b   Osborne, Jason ^c   Craig, Deborah ^c   Van Zyl, Len ^c   Wolfinger, Russ ^b   Sederoff, Ron ^c   Dean, Ralph A ^c   Stenlid, Jan ^a   Finlay, Roger ^a   Asiegbu, Frederick O ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b SAS INSTITUTE INC   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptide; Microarray; Peroxidase; Phenylopropanoid pathway; Pine; Plant defence

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CONIFEROUS TREE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; METABOLISM; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT DEFENSE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN; ROOT SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

CONIFEROPHYTA; GYMNOSPERMAE; HETEROBASIDION ANNOSUM; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 35848931882     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/27.10.1441     Document Type: Article

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