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Acquired resistance functions in mlo barley, which is hypersusceptible to Magnaporthe grisea.
Molecular plant-microbe interactions : MPMI - 1 Feb 2003
Jarosch Birgit, Jansen Marcus, Schaffrath Ulrich
Abstract excerpt
Barley plants carrying a mutation in the Mlo (barley [Hordeum vulgare L.] cultivar Ingrid) locus conferring a durable resistance against powdery mildew are hypersusceptible to the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe grisea. It has been speculated that a functional Mlo gene is required for the expression of basic pathogen resistance and that the loss of Mlo function mediating powdery mildew resistance is an exception...
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