Strong suppression of systemic acquired resistance in Arabidopsis by NRR is dependent on its ability to interact with NPR1and its putative repression domain

Molecular Plant

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 552-559

  Chern, Mawsheng ^a   Canlas, Patrick E ^a   Ronald, Pamela C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Disease resistance; NPR1; NRR; SA; SAR

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; NIMIN1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; NPR1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; PHYTOHORMONE; SALICYLIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PROMOTER REGION; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; IMMUNITY, INNATE; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; SALICYLIC ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 65449178710     PISSN: 16742052     EISSN: 17529867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mp/ssn017     Document Type: Article

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