Genetic modification of alternative respiration in <it>Nicotiana benthamiana </it>affects basal and salicylic acid-induced resistance to potato virus X
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Salicylic acid (SA) regulates multiple anti-viral mechanisms, including mechanism(s) that may be negatively regulated by the mitochondrial enzyme, alternative oxidase (AOX), the sole component of the alternative respiratory pathway....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-02-01
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Series: | BMC Plant Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/11/41 |