NtKTI1, a Kunitz trypsin inhibitor with antifungal activity from Nicotiana tabacum, plays an important role in tobacco's defense response

FEBS Journal

Volumn 277, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 4076-4088

  Huang, Hao ^a   Qi, Sheng Dong ^a   Qi, Fang ^a   Wu, Chang Ai ^a   Yang, Guo Dong ^a   Zheng, Cheng Chao ^a  

^a SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

antifungal activity; Kunitz trypsin inhibitor; prokaryotic expression; Rhizoctonia solani; transgenic tobacco

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; APROTININ; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; JASMONIC ACID METHYL ESTER; SALICYLIC ACID; SODIUM CHLORIDE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; NTK-1 PROTEIN, NICOTIANA TABACUM; PLANT DNA; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; TRYPSIN INHIBITOR;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; DNA LIBRARY; FUNGAL PLANT DISEASE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; HOST RESISTANCE; HYPHOMYCETES; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PHYTOPHTHORA PARASITICA; PLANT DEFENSE; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHIZOPUS; TOBACCO; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT DISEASE; RHIZOCTONIA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

NICOTIANA TABACUM; PHYTOPHTHORA PARASITICA; PROKARYOTA; RHIZOPUS STOLONIFER; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, PLANT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT STEMS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHIZOCTONIA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TOBACCO; TRYPSIN INHIBITORS;

EID: 77956643905     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2010.07803.x     Document Type: Article

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