Molecular characterization of a biotic and abiotic stress resistance-related gene RelA/SpoT homologue (PepRSH) from pepper

Plant Science

Volumn 176, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 635-642

  Kim, Tae Ho ^a   Ok, Sung Han ^b   Kim, Donghern ^a   Suh, Seok Cheol ^a   Byun, Myung Ok ^a   Shin, Jeong Sheop ^b  

^a National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

(p)ppGpp synthetase; Biotic and abiotic stress; Pepper

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAPSICUM FRUTESCENS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 61849151869     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2009.02.004     Document Type: Article

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