Significant reduction of fungal disease symptoms in transgenic lupin (Lupinus angustifolius) expressing the anti-apoptotic baculovirus gene p35

Plant Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 778-790

  Wijayanto, Teguh ^a,b   Barker, Susan J ^a   Wylie, Stephen J ^a,c   Gilchrist, David G ^d   Cowling, Wallace A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b HALU OLEO UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^c MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Colletotrichum lupini; Disease resistance; Legume transformation; Pleiochaeta setosa; Programmed cell death

Indexed keywords

P35 PROTEIN, BACULOVIRUS; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; COLLETOTRICHUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; LUPIN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NODULATION; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT DISEASE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

BACULOVIRIDAE; COLLETOTRICHUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; LUPINUS; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT ROOT NODULATION; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; VIRAL PROTEINS;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; COLLETOTRICHUM; COLLETOTRICHUM LUPINI; LUPINUS ANGUSTIFOLIUS; PLEIOCHAETA; PLEIOCHAETA SETOSA; PUNCTUM BLANDIANUM;

EID: 70349302122     PISSN: 14677644     EISSN: 14677652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7652.2009.00443.x     Document Type: Article

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