Article
The targeting of plant cellular systems by injected type III effector proteins.
Seminars in cell & developmental biology - 1 Dec 2009
Lewis Jennifer D, Guttman David S, Desveaux Darrell
Abstract excerpt
The battle between phytopathogenic bacteria and their plant hosts has revealed a diverse suite of strategies and mechanisms employed by the pathogen or the host to gain the higher ground. Pathogens continually evolve tactics to acquire host resources and dampen host defences. Hosts must evolve surveillance and defence systems that are sensitive enough to rapidly respond to a diverse range of pathogens, while...
Topics
- Animals
- Bacteria
- Bacterial Proteins
- Cytoskeleton
- Models, Biological
- Phenotype
- Plant Diseases
- Plant Physiological Phenomena
- Plants
- Protein Transport
- Pseudomonas syringae
- Virulence
- Virulence Factors
