Flagellin perception varies quantitatively in arabidopsis thaliana and its relatives

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1655-1667

  Vetter, M Madlen ^a,b   Kronholm, Ilkka ^a,d   He, Fei ^a,c   Häweker, Heidrun ^a,e   Reymond, Matthieu ^a,f   Bergelson, Joy ^b,e   Robatzek, Silke ^a   De Meaux, Juliette ^a,c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^e SAINSBURY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^f CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Adaptive evolution; Arabidopsis thaliana; Flagellin; Innate immunity; PAMP recognition receptor

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FLAGELLIN; PROTEIN KINASE; RECEPTOR KINASE FLAGELLIN SENSING 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BINDING AFFINITY; BRASSICACEAE; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INNATE IMMUNITY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGEN ASSOCIATED MOLECULAR PATTERN; PLANT IMMUNITY; PLANT PATHOGEN INTERACTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN BINDING; PSEUDOMONAS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BACTERIAL LOAD; BRASSICACEAE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTORS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FLAGELLIN; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENETIC LOCI; GENOTYPE; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; PHENOTYPE; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT IMMUNITY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN KINASES; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; SEEDLING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRASSICACEAE;

EID: 84861386202     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/mss011     Document Type: Article

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