Trans-specific gene silencing of acetyl-CoA carboxylase in a root-parasitic plant

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 575-584

  Bandaranayake, Pradeepa C G ^a   Yoder, John I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA   (Sri Lanka)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A CARBOXYLASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MEDICAGO; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; OROBANCHACEAE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; RHIZOBIUM; RNA INTERFERENCE;

ACETYL-COA CARBOXYLASE; AGROBACTERIUM; GENE SILENCING; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; MEDICAGO; OROBANCHACEAE; PLANT ROOTS; RNA INTERFERENCE;

AGROBACTERIUM RHIZOGENES; MEDICAGO; MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA; OROBANCHACEAE; TRIPHYSARIA; TRIPHYSARIA VERSICOLOR;

EID: 84875970896     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI-12-12-0297-R     Document Type: Article

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