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The transcription factors WRKY11 and WRKY17 act as negative regulators of basal resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana.
The Plant cell - 1 Nov 2006
Journot-Catalino Noëllie, Somssich Imre E, Roby Dominique, Kroj Thomas
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Transcription factors are believed to play a pivotal role in the activation and fine-tuning of plant defense responses, but little is known about the exact function of individual transcription factors in this process. We analyzed the role of the IId subfamily of WRKY transcription factors in the regulation of basal resistance to Pseudomonas syringae pv tomato (Pst). The expression of four members of the subfamily...
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