Plant pathology. Resistance crumbles?

Curr Biol. 1994 Jan 1;4(1):67-9. doi: 10.1016/s0960-9822(00)00016-6.

Abstract

A plant disease resistance gene, of the kind involved in "gene-for-gene" interactions with pathogens, has been cloned and found to encode a putative serine/threonine kinase.

MeSH terms

  • Genes, Plant*
  • Genotype
  • Helminthosporium / pathogenicity
  • Immunity, Innate / genetics
  • Plant Diseases / genetics*
  • Plant Diseases / microbiology
  • Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases / biosynthesis
  • Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases / genetics
  • Pseudomonas / pathogenicity

Substances

  • Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases