Candidate effector proteins of the rust pathogen Melampsora larici-populina target diverse plant cell compartments

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 689-700

  Petre, Benjamin ^a,b,c   Saunders, Diane G O ^a   Sklenar, Jan ^a   Lorrain, Cécile ^a,b,c   Win, Joe ^a   Duplessis, Sébastien ^b,c   Kamoun, Sophien ^a  

^a NORWICH RESEARCH PARK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELAMPSORA LARICIS-POPULINA; NICOTIANA BENTHAMIANA; UREDINALES;

FUNGAL PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

BASIDIOMYCETES; CYTOLOGY; DNA MICROARRAY; FUNGAL GENOME; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT LEAF; POPULUS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REPORTER GENE; TOBACCO; TRANSGENE;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENES, REPORTER; GENOME, FUNGAL; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; POPULUS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TOBACCO; TRANSGENES;

EID: 84933557908     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI-01-15-0003-R     Document Type: Article

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