Molecular diversity at the plant-pathogen interface

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 736-744

  McDowell, John M ^a   Simon, Stacey A ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Effector; Leucine rich repeat; NOD like receptor; Nucleotide binding; Pathogen; Pattern recognition receptor; Plant; Recombination; Toll like receptor

Indexed keywords

PATTERN RECOGNITION RECEPTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR;

GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; IMMUNOSURVEILLANCE; INNATE IMMUNITY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALIA; METAZOA;

EID: 40849086403     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2007.11.005     Document Type: Review

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