Article
Transcriptome responses to Ralstonia solanacearum infection in the roots of the wild potato Solanum commersonii.
BMC genomics - 26 Mar 2015
Zuluaga A Paola, Solé Montserrat, Lu Haibin, Góngora-Castillo Elsa, Vaillancourt Brieanne, Coll Nuria, Buell C Robin, Valls Marc
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Solanum commersonii is a wild potato species that exhibits high tolerance to both biotic and abiotic stresses and has been used as a source of genes for introgression into cultivated potato. Among the interesting features of S. commersonii is resistance to the bacterial wilt caused by Ralstonia solanacearum, one of the most devastating bacterial diseases of crops. RESULTS: In this study, we used deep...
Topics
- Disease Resistance
- Genome, Plant
- Genotype
- Host-Pathogen Interactions
- Plant Diseases
- Plant Growth Regulators
- Plant Roots
- Ralstonia solanacearum
- Sequence Analysis, RNA
- Solanum
