Origin and maintenance of a broad-spectrum disease resistance locus in Arabidopsis

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1661-1672

  Xiao, Shunyuan ^a,c   Emerson, Brent ^a   Ratanasut, Kumrop ^a   Patrick, Elaine ^a   O'Neill, Carmel ^b   Bancroft, Ian ^b   Turner, John G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Brassica; Disease resistance; Powdery mildew; RPW8

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS LYRATA; ARTICLE; CABBAGE; DISEASE RESISTANCE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT GENETICS; POWDERY MILDEW; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TURNIP;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BRASSICA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE DUPLICATION; GENES, PLANT; GENOME, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS LYRATA; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BRASSICA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; BRASSICA RAPA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. RAPA; BRASSICACEAE; ERYSIPHALES;

EID: 4143117755     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msh165     Document Type: Article

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