Small regulatory RNAs and the fine-tuning of plant-bacteria interactions

New Phytologist

Volumn 206, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 98-106

  Harfouche, Lamia ^a,b,c   Haichar, Feth el Zahar ^d   Achouak, Wafa ^a,b,c  

^a IRFM   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Beneficial bacteria; Pathogenic bacteria; Plant bacteria interactions; Regulation; Small regulatory RNAs (sRNAs)

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BACTERIUM; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); PATHOGEN; PROTEIN; RNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

BACTERIAL RNA; SMALL UNTRANSLATED RNA;

BACTERIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; PLANTS; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, SMALL UNTRANSLATED; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA;

EID: 84923487104     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nph.13195     Document Type: Review

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