Regulation of biosynthesis of syringolin A, a Pseudomonas syringae virulence factor targeting the host proteasome

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1198-1208

  Ramel, Christina ^a   Baechler, Nando ^a   Hildbrand, Michel ^a   Meyer, Martin ^a   Schädeli, David ^a   Dudler, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPEPTIDE; SYRINGOLIN A;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE;

BASE SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MUTATION; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE PV. SYRINGAE;

EID: 84864662383     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI-03-12-0070-R     Document Type: Article

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