Molecular and genomic basis of volatile-mediated indirect defense against insects in rice

Plant Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 491-503

  Yuan, Joshua S ^a   Köllner, Tobias G ^b   Wiggins, Greg ^a   Grant, Jerome ^a   Degenhardt, Jörg ^b   Chen, Feng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ECOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Genomics; Herbivory; Indirect defense; Terpene synthase; Volatiles

Indexed keywords

TERPENE; TERPENE SYNTHASE; TRANSFERASE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARMYWORM; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DNA MICROARRAY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GENOMICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RICE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VOLATILIZATION; WASP;

ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENOMICS; LARVA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ORYZA SATIVA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPODOPTERA; TERPENES; VOLATILIZATION; WASPS;

COTESIA MARGINIVENTRIS; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA;

EID: 47749108717     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2008.03524.x     Document Type: Article

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