Heterologous Expression of the <i>Constitutive Disease Resistance 2</i> and <i>8</i> Genes from <i>Poncirus trifoliata</i> Restored the Hypersensitive Response and Resistance of <i>Arabidopsis cdr1</i> Mutant to Bacterial Pathogen <i>Pseudomonas syringae</i>

Heterologous Expression of the <i>Constitutive Disease Resistance 2</i> and <i>8</i> Genes from <i>Poncirus trifoliata</i> Restored the Hypersensitive Response and Resistance of <i>Arabidopsis cdr1</i> Mutant to Bacterial Pathogen <i>Pseudomonas syringae</i>

Huanglongbing (HLB), also known as citrus greening, is the most destructive disease of citrus worldwide. In the United States, this disease is associated with a phloem-restricted bacterium, <i>Candidatus</i> Liberibacter asiaticus. Commercial citrus cultivars are susceptible to HLB, but...

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Main Authors: Xiaobao Ying, Bryce Redfern, Frederick G. Gmitter, Zhanao Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
Huanglongbing
disease resistance
cisgenics
genetic engineering
<i>Poncirus</i>
<i>Arabidopsis</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/7/821

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