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Transgenic plants that express the phytoplasma effector SAP11 show altered phosphate starvation and defense responses.
Plant physiology - 1 Mar 2014
Lu Yen-Ting, Li Meng-Ying, Cheng Kai-Tan, Tan Choon Meng, Su Li-Wen, Lin Wei-Yi, Shih Hsien-Tzung, Chiou Tzyy-Jen, Yang Jun-Yi
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Phytoplasmas have the smallest genome among bacteria and lack many essential genes required for biosynthetic and metabolic functions, making them unculturable, phloem-limited plant pathogens. In this study, we observed that transgenic Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) expressing the secreted Ast...
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