Pathogen perception by NLRs in plants and animals: Parallel worlds

BioEssays

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 769-781

  Duxbury, Zane ^a   Ma, Yan ^a   Furzer, Oliver J ^a   Huh, Sung Un ^a   Cevik, Volkan ^a   Jones, Jonathan D G ^a   Sarris, Panagiotis F ^b  

^a NORWICH RESEARCH PARK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

animals; effectors; innate immunity; NLR; plants; receptors

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BIOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PERCEPTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84978870222     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: 15211878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.201600046     Document Type: Review

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