Transgenic tobacco plants constitutively expressing Arabidopsis <it>NPR1 </it>show enhanced resistance to root-knot nematode, <it>Meloidogyne incognita</it>

Transgenic tobacco plants constitutively expressing Arabidopsis <it>NPR1 </it>show enhanced resistance to root-knot nematode, <it>Meloidogyne incognita</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>In Arabidopsis, non-expressor of pathogenesis related genes-1, <it>NPR1 </it>has been shown to be a positive regulator of the salicylic acid controlled systemic acquired resistance pathway and modulates the cross talk between SA and JA signaling. Tran...

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Main Authors: Prasad JS, Somasekhar N, Priya D Bhanu, Kirti PB
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Transgenic tobacco
<it>AtNPR1</it>
constitutive expression of PR proteins
nematode resistance
<it>Meloidogyne incognita</it>
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/4/231

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