An engineered innate immune defense protects grapevines from Pierce disease

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 3721-3725

  Dandekar, Abhaya M ^a   Gouran, Hossein ^a   Ibáñez, Ana María ^a   Uratsu, Sandra L ^a   Agüero, Cecilia B ^a   McFarland, Sarah ^a   Borhani, Yasmin ^a   Feldstein, Paul A ^a   Bruening, George ^a   Nascimento, Rafael ^a   Goulart, Luiz R ^a   Pardington, Paige E ^b   Chaudhary, Anu ^b   Norvell, Meghan ^b   Civerolo, Edwin ^c   Gupta, Goutam ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Disease protection; Pathogen clearance; Symptom suppression

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CECROPIN B; ELASTASE; MOPB PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL SPORE; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENTIATION; GRAPE; INNATE IMMUNITY; LYSIS; NONHUMAN; PIERCE DISEASE; PLANT DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; TRANSGENE; XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA; XYLEM;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; CALIFORNIA; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC ENGINEERING; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INSECT PROTEINS; PEPTIDES; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PLANT STEMS; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; RABBITS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TRANSGENES; VITIS; XYLELLA;

NEGIBACTERIA; XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA;

EID: 84857926420     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1116027109     Document Type: Article

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