Transgenic tobacco expressing the hrpNEP gene from Erwinia pyrifoliae triggers defense responses against Botrytis cinerea

Molecules and Cells

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 232-239

  Sohn, Soo In ^a   Kim, Yul Ho ^a   Kim, Byung Ryun ^b   Lee, Sang Yeob ^a   Lim, Chun Keun ^c   Hur, Jang Hyun ^c   Lee, Jang Yong ^a  

^a National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^b Chungcheongnam Do Agricultural Research and Extension Services   (South Korea)

^c Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Erwinia pyrifoliae; hrpNEP; NPR1; SA

Indexed keywords

ETHYLENE; HARPIN PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BOTRYTIS CINEREA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERWINIA; ERWINIA PYRIFOLIAE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; INFECTION RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT FUNGUS INTERACTION; PLANT PATHOGEN INTERACTION; PROMOTER REGION; RHIZOBIUM; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT; XANTHOMONAS; XANTHOMONAS ORYZAE;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BOTRYTIS; CELL DEATH; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; ERWINIA; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, PLANT; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; PLANT DISEASES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; TOBACCO; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

AGROBACTERIUM; BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; ERWINIA PYRIFOLIAE; NEGIBACTERIA; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; VIBRIO PHAGE NT-1; XANTHOMONAS ORYZAE PV. ORYZAE;

EID: 36549033289     PISSN: 10168478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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