Moving nitrogen to the centre of plant defence against pathogens

Annals of Botany

Volumn 119, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 703-709

  Mur, Luis A J ^a   Simpson, Catherine ^a   Kumari, Aprajita ^b   Gupta, Alok Kumar ^b   Gupta, Kapuganti Jagadis ^b  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENOME RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Ammonium; Nitrate; Nitrate reductase; Nitric oxide; Plant defence; Polyamines; Pseudomonas

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; AMMONIUM; DISEASE INCIDENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEEDING; METABOLISM; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN; PATHOGEN; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT DEFENSE;

PSEUDOMONAS;

FERTILIZER; NITROGEN; NITROGEN DERIVATIVE;

HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT DISEASE;

FERTILIZERS; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; NITROGEN; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; PLANT DISEASES; PLANTS;

EID: 85018948944     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcw179     Document Type: Review

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