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Systemic acquired-resistance
Disease resistance
Pseudomonas-syringae
Arabidopsis-thaliana
Nonhost resistance
Transcription factors
Signal-transduction
Callose synthase
Potato plants
Expression
Plant Sciences in Current Contents(R)/Agricultural, Biology & Environmental Sciences Animal & Plant Sciences in Current Contents(R)/Life Sciences
Abstract:
The importance of the signaling compound salicylic acid for basal defense of potato (Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Desiree) against Phytophthora infestans, the causal agent of late blight disease, was assessed using transgenic NahG potato plants which are un