A mutation in negative regulator of basal resistance WRKY17 of Arabidopsis increases susceptibility to Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation [v1; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/no]

Agrobacterium is a phytopathogenic bacterium that induces crown gall disease in many plant species by transferring and integrating a segment of its own DNA (T-DNA) into its host genome. Whereas Agrobacterium usually does not trigger an extensive defense response in its host plants, it induces the ex...

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Main Authors: Benoît Lacroix, Vitaly Citovsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2013-02-01
Series:F1000Research
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Online Access:http://f1000research.com/articles/2-33/v1