Petunia floral defensins with unique prodomains as novel candidates for development of fusarium wilt resistance in transgenic banana plants

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Ghag, Siddhesh B ^a   Shekhawat, Upendra K Singh ^a   Ganapathi, Thumballi R ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFENSIN; GENOMIC DNA; LYSOZYME; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL XL;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; BANANA; BIOASSAY; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EX VIVO STUDY; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; GENE CASSETTE; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PETUNIA; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

DEFENSINS; FUSARIUM; MUSA; PETUNIA; PLANT DISEASES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED;

EID: 84862680736     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0039557     Document Type: Article

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