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Identification by suppression subtractive hybridization of genes expressed in pear (Pyrus spp.) upon infestation with Cacopsylla pyri (Homoptera: Psyllidae).
Journal of plant physiology - 28 Nov 2008
Salvianti Francesca, Bettini Priscilla P, Giordani Edgardo, Sacchetti Patrizia, Bellini Elvio, Buiatti Marcello
Abstract excerpt
The molecular interaction between pear tree (Pyrus spp.) and the phloem-feeding psylla Cacopsylla pyri (Linnaeus) was investigated through the construction and characterization of cDNA subtracted libraries. Genes expressed upon insect infestation were identified in the susceptible pear cultivar B...
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