Functional analysis of Arabidopsis immune-related MAPKs uncovers a role for MPK3 as negative regulator of inducible defences

Genome Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Frei dit Frey, Nicolas ^a,b   Garcia, Ana Victoria ^a   Bigeard, Jean ^a   Zaag, Rim ^a   Bueso, Eduardo ^a   Garmier, Marie ^c   Pateyron, Stéphanie ^a   De Tauzia Moreau, Marie Ludivine ^a   Brunaud, Véronique ^a   Balzergue, Sandrine ^a   Colcombet, Jean ^a   Aubourg, Sébastien ^a   Martin Magniette, Marie Laure ^a,d   Hirt, Heribert ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D EVRY VAL D ESSONNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d AgroParisTech   (France)

^e KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLAGELLIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN MPK3; PROTEIN MPK4; PROTEIN MPK6; SALICYLIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; ATMPK3 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; ATMPK4 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE; MPK6 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ARTICLE; DISEASE RESISTANCE; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; GENETIC REGULATION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MPK3 GENE; MPK4 GENE; MPK6 GENE; NONHUMAN; PLANT IMMUNITY; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; UPREGULATION; ARABIDOPSIS; DNA MICROARRAY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; IMMUNOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ARABIDOPSIS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; DISEASE RESISTANCE; FLAGELLIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASES; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PLANT IMMUNITY; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84912127570     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2014-15-6-r87     Document Type: Article

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