The arabidopsis tandem zinc finger 9 protein binds RNA and mediates pathogen-associated molecular pattern-triggered immune responses

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 412-425

  Maldonado Bonilla, Luis D ^a   Eschen Lippold, Lennart ^a   Gago Zachert, Selma ^a   Tabassum, Naheed ^a   Bauer, Nicole ^a   Scheel, Dierk ^a   Lee, Justin ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Defense; Pathogen associated molecular pattern (PAMP); Post transcriptional regulation; Processing bodies; RNA binding; Zinc fingers

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PLANT RNA; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; TANDEM ZINC FINGER 9 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; CYTOPLASM; DEFENSE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGEN-ASSOCIATED MOLECULAR PATTERN (PAMP); PATHOGENICITY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT IMMUNITY; POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION; PROCESSING BODIES; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PROTOPLAST; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; RNA BINDING; RNA PROCESSING; SEEDLING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

DEFENSE; PATHOGEN-ASSOCIATED MOLECULAR PATTERN (PAMP); POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION; PROCESSING BODIES; RNA BINDING; ZINC FINGERS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CYTOPLASM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT IMMUNITY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PROTOPLASTS; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PLANT; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SEEDLING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 84893848319     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pct175     Document Type: Article

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