Jasmonate Signalling and Defence Responses in the Model Legume Medicago truncatula—A Focus on Responses to Fusarium Wilt Disease

Jasmonate (JA)-mediated defences play important roles in host responses to pathogen attack, in particular to necrotrophic fungal pathogens that kill host cells in order to extract nutrients and live off the dead plant tissue. The root-infecting fungal pathogen Fusarium oxysporum initiates a necrotro...

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Main Authors: Louise F. Thatcher, Ling-Ling Gao, Karam B. Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-02-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/5/1/11

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