Arabidopsis mutants of sphingolipid fatty acid α-hydroxylases accumulate ceramides and salicylates

New Phytologist

Volumn 196, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1086-1097

  König, Stefanie ^a   Feussner, Kirstin ^a   Schwarz, Marnie ^a   Kaever, Alexander ^b   Iven, Tim ^a   Landesfeind, Manuel ^b   Ternes, Philipp ^a   Karlovsky, Petr ^b   Lipka, Volker ^a   Feussner, Ivo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ceramides; Fatty acid hydroxylation; Glucosylceramides; Golovinomyces cichoracearum; Long chain bases (LCBs); Metabolite fingerprinting; Salicylic acid (SA); Verticillium longisporum

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CERAMIDE; FATTY ACID 2 HYDROXYLASE 1, ARABIDOPSIS; FATTY ACID 2 HYDROXYLASE 2, ARABIDOPSIS; FATTY ACID 2-HYDROXYLASE 1, ARABIDOPSIS; FATTY ACID 2-HYDROXYLASE 2, ARABIDOPSIS; MIXED FUNCTION OXIDASE; SALICYLIC ACID; SPHINGOLIPID;

BIOACCUMULATION; DISEASE RESISTANCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FATTY ACID; FUNGAL DISEASE; HERB; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HYDROXYL RADICAL; LIPID; METABOLITE; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYDROXYLATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT DISEASE; VERTICILLIUM;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; ASCOMYCOTA; CERAMIDES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; HYDROXYLATION; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; MUTATION; PLANT DISEASES; SALICYLIC ACID; SPHINGOLIPIDS; VERTICILLIUM;

ARABIDOPSIS; GOLOVINOMYCES CICHORACEARUM; VERTICILLIUM DAHLIAE VAR. LONGISPORUM;

EID: 84868556742     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2012.04351.x     Document Type: Article

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