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Differential regulation of root arginine catabolism and polyamine metabolism in clubroot-susceptible and partially resistant Arabidopsis genotypes.
Plant physiology - 1 Apr 2008
Jubault Mélanie, Hamon Céline, Gravot Antoine, Lariagon Christine, Delourme Régine, Bouchereau Alain, Manzanares-Dauleux Maria J
Abstract excerpt
The hypertrophy and hyperplasia of infected roots into clubs are the intrinsic characteristics of clubroot, one of the economically most important diseases in Brassica crops worldwide. Polyamines, arginine (Arg)-derived metabolites, have long been recognized as cell proliferation and differentiation regulators in plants and consequently are suitable candidates for potential gall development factors. Furthermore,...
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