Auxin and plant-microbe interactions

Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1-13

  Spaepen, Stijn ^a   Vanderleyden, Jos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

INDOLEACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

BACTERIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; REVIEW;

BACTERIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; INDOLEACETIC ACIDS; PLANTS;

EID: 84863870137     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19430264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/cshperspect.a001438     Document Type: Article

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