Ethylene-responsive AP2/ERF transcription factor MACD1 participates in phytotoxin-triggered programmed cell death

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 868-879

  Mase, Keisuke ^a   Ishihama, Nobuaki ^a,d   Mori, Hitoshi ^a   Takahashi, Hideki ^b   Kaminaka, Hironori ^c   Kodama, Motoichiro ^c   Yoshioka, Hirofumi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA PATHOTOXIN TA; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; SPHINGOSINE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOBACCO;

APOPTOSIS; ETHYLENES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE SILENCING; PLANT PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPHINGOSINE; TOBACCO;

EID: 84880071464     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI-10-12-0253-R     Document Type: Article

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