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Cloning and characterization of the durable tomato mosaic virus resistance gene Tm-2(2) from Lycopersicon esculentum.
Plant molecular biology - 1 Jul 2003
Lanfermeijer Frank C, Dijkhuis Jos, Sturre Marcel J G, de Haan Peter, Hille Jacques
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In tomato, infections by tomato mosaic virus are controlled by durable Tm-2(2) resistance. In order to gain insight into the processes underlying disease resistance and its durability, we cloned and analysed the Tm-2(2) resistance gene and the susceptible allele, tm-2. The Tm-2(20 gene was isolat...
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