Genome-editing technologies for enhancing plant disease resistance

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 7, Issue DECEMBER2016, 2016, Pages

  Andolfo, Giuseppe ^a   Iovieno, Paolo ^a   Frusciante, Luigi ^a   Ercolano, Maria R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Defense system; Effector; Genome editing; IAC; IMC; Plant immunity; R gene

Indexed keywords

EID: 85007448560     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2016.01813     Document Type: Review

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