Phosphorylation of trihelix transcriptional repressor ASR3 by MAP KINASE4 negatively regulates arabidopsis immunity

Plant Cell

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 839-856

  Li, Bo ^a,b   Jiang, Shan ^a   Yu, Xiao ^a   Cheng, Cheng ^a   Chen, Sixue ^c   Cheng, Yanbing ^a   Yuan, Joshua S ^a   Jiang, Daohong ^b   He, Ping ^a   Shan, Libo ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; ASR3 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; ATMPK4 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; FLAGELLIN; GENERAL TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PHOSPHOTHREONINE; PLANT DNA; PROTEIN BINDING; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; CHEMISTRY; DISEASE RESISTANCE; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PLANT GENE; PLANT IMMUNITY; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; VIRULENCE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; DISEASE RESISTANCE; DNA, PLANT; FLAGELLIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MUTATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHOSPHOTHREONINE; PLANT IMMUNITY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS, GENERAL; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84927782512     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.114.134809     Document Type: Article

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