Expression of a novel antimicrobial peptide Penaeidin4-1 in creeping bentgrass (agrostis stolonifera L.) enhances plant fungal disease resistance

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Zhou, Man ^a   Hu, Qian ^a   Li, Zhigang ^a   Li, Dayong ^a   Chen, Chin Fu ^a,b   Luo, Hong ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GREENWOOD GENETIC CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PENAEIDIN4 1; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PROTEIN AP24; UBIQUITIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDE;

AGROSTIS; AGROSTIS STOLONIFERA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE RESISTANCE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC CODE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT GENOME; PLANT PATHOGEN INTERACTION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN TARGETING; RHIZOBIUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ASCOMYCETES; GENETICS; HYPHOMYCETES; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOSIS; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROSTIS STOLONIFERA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); LITOPENAEUS SETIFERUS; NICOTIANA TABACUM; POACEAE; SCLEROTINIA; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS; ZEA MAYS;

AGROSTIS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; ASCOMYCOTA; DISEASE RESISTANCE; MYCOSES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RHIZOCTONIA;

EID: 80052628845     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0024677     Document Type: Article

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