Overexpression of Brassica napus MPK4 enhances resistance to Sclerotinia sclerotiorum in oilseed rape

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 235-244

  Wang, Zheng ^d   Mao, Han ^d   Dong, Caihua ^d   Ji, Ruiqin ^a   Cai, Li ^b,c   Fu, Hao ^b   Liu, Shengyi ^d  

^a SHENYANG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT LEAF; RAPESEED; TRANSGENIC PLANT; TURNIP;

ASCOMYCOTA; BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA RAPA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; BRASSICA NAPUS; SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM;

EID: 61349173987     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI-22-3-0235     Document Type: Article

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