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Cellular and molecular characterization of a stem rust resistance locus on wheat chromosome 7AL.
BMC research notes - 7 Dec 2016
Pujol Vincent, Robles Jose, Wang Penghao, Taylor Jen, Zhang Peng, Huang Li, Tabe Linda, Lagudah Evans
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BACKGROUND: Wheat stem rust, caused by Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici, is a major wheat disease which is mainly controlled through the release of resistant cultivars containing one or several resistance genes. Considerable effort has been put into the discovery of new resistance genes, but knowledge of their mechanisms of action is often lacking. In this study, the mechanism of resistance conferred by a...
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