A mutation in the expansin-like A2 gene enhances resistance to necrotrophic fungi and hypersensitivity to abiotic stress in Arabidopsis thaliana

Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 813-827

  Abuqamar, Synan ^a   Ajeb, Suad ^a   Sham, Arjun ^a   Enan, Mohamed Rizq ^a   Iratni, Rabah ^a  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNARIA; ALTERNARIA BRASSICICOLA; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; FUNGI; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE PV. TOMATO;

ABSCISIC ACID; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CYCLOPENTANE DERIVATIVE; EXLA2 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; MESSENGER RNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADAPTATION; ALTERNARIA; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BOTRYTIS; COLD; DISEASE RESISTANCE; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECT; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ABSCISIC ACID; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ALTERNARIA; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BOTRYTIS; COLD TEMPERATURE; CYCLOPENTANES; DISEASE RESISTANCE; DOWN-REGULATION; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; MUTATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENOTYPE; PLANT DISEASES; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84883448747     PISSN: 14646722     EISSN: 13643703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mpp.12049     Document Type: Article

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