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The Arabidopsis gain-of-function mutant dll1 spontaneously develops lesions mimicking cell death associated with disease.
The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology - 1 Apr 2002
Pilloff Rachel K, Devadas Sendil K, Enyedi Alexander, Raina Ramesh
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We describe the characterization of a novel gain-of-function Arabidopsis mutant, dll1 (disease-like lesions1), which spontaneously develops lesions mimicking bacterial speck disease and constitutively expresses biochemical and molecular markers associated with pathogen infection. Despite the constitutive expression of defense-related responses, dll1 is unable to suppress the growth of virulent pathogens. However,...
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