The GYF domain protein PSIG1 dampens the induction of cell death during plant-pathogen interactions.
The induction of rapid cell death is an effective strategy for plants to restrict biotrophic and hemi-biotrophic pathogens at the infection site. However, activation of cell death comes at a high cost, as dead cells will no longer be available for defense responses nor general metabolic processes. I...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-10-01
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| Series: | PLoS Genetics |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5657617?pdf=render |