The <it>Ve</it>-mediated resistance response of the tomato to <it>Verticillium dahliae </it>involves H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>, peroxidase and lignins and drives <it>PAL </it>gene expression

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Verticillium dahliae </it>is a fungal pathogen that infects a wide range of hosts. The only known genes for resistance to <it>Verticillium </it>in the Solanaceae are found in the tomato (<it>Solanum...

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Main Authors: Merino Fuencisla, Novo-Uzal Esther, Pomar Federico, Gayoso Carmen, Martínez de Ilárduya Óskar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/10/232