Disease resistance gene analogs (RGAs) in plants

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 19248-19290

  Sekhwal, Manoj Kumar ^a   Li, Pingchuan ^a   Lam, Irene ^a   Wang, Xiue ^b   Cloutier, Sylvie ^c   You, Frank M ^a,d  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c OTTAWA RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Disease resistance gene; Gene mining; Nucleotide binding site leucine rich repeat (NBS LRR); Pentatricopeptide repeats (PPRs); Receptor like kinase (RLK); Receptor like protein (RLP); Resistance gene analog (RGA); Small RNA (sRNA)

Indexed keywords

BIOINFORMATICS; DISEASE RESISTANCE; DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING; GENOME ANALYSIS; INNATE IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE BINDING SITE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; GENETICS; PLANT; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT GENE; PLANT GENOME;

DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENES, PLANT; GENOME, PLANT; PLANT DISEASES; PLANTS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

EID: 84939236702     PISSN: 16616596     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms160819248     Document Type: Review

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