Constitutive expression of MKS1 confers susceptibility to Botrytis cinerea infection independent of PAD3 expression

Plant Signaling and Behavior

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1425-1427

  Fiil, Berthe Katrine ^a   Petersen, Morten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Botrytis cinerea; Innate immune response; Lesion mimic mutant; MAPK cascade; Resistance genes; Transcription

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; HYALOPERONOSPORA; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE;

EID: 80053614450     PISSN: 15592316     EISSN: 15592324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/psb.6.10.16759     Document Type: Article

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