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Root defense analysis against Fusarium oxysporum reveals new regulators to confer resistance.
Scientific reports - 7 Jul 2014
Chen Yi Chung, Wong Chin Lin, Muzzi Frederico, Vlaardingerbroek Ido, Kidd Brendan N, Schenk Peer M
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Fusarium oxysporum is a root-infecting fungal pathogen that causes wilt disease on a broad range of plant species, including Arabidopsis thaliana. Investigation of the defense response against this pathogen had primarily been conducted using leaf tissue and little was known about the root defense response. In this study, we profiled the expression of root genes after infection with F. oxysporum by microarray...
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