An Arabidopsis mutant impaired in intracellular calcium elevation is sensitive to biotic and abiotic stress

BMC Plant Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Michal Johnson, Joy ^a   Reichelt, Michael ^b   Vadassery, Jyothilakshmi ^b   Gershenzon, Jonathan ^b   Oelmüller, Ralf ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ECOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

A. brassicae; Abiotic stress; Biotic stress; Camalexin; Cytosolic calcium elevation; Glucosinolates; Phytohormones

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CALCIUM; CAMALEXIN; GLUCOSINOLATE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; PHYTOHORMONE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THIAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ALTERNARIA; ARABIDOPSIS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL WALL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOPLASM; DROUGHT; DRUG EFFECTS; FUNGUS SPORE; GENETICS; GERMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION; MYCELIUM; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT GENE; PLANT ROOT; SEEDLING;

ABSCISIC ACID; ALTERNARIA; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CALCIUM; CELL WALL; CYTOPLASM; DROUGHTS; GENES, PLANT; GERMINATION; GLUCOSINOLATES; INDOLES; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; MYCELIUM; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT ROOTS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SEEDLING; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SPORES, FUNGAL; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; THIAZOLES;

EID: 84903536904     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2229-14-162     Document Type: Article

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