Harpin-induced expression and transgenic overexpression of the phloem protein gene <it>AtPP2-A1 </it>in Arabidopsis repress phloem feeding of the green peach aphid <it>Myzus persicae</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Treatment of plants with HrpN<sub>Ea</sub>, a protein of harpin group produced by Gram-negative plant pathogenic bacteria, induces plant resistance to insect herbivores, including the green peach aphid <it>Myzus per...

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Main Authors: Sun Weiwei, Qian Jun, Liu Ruoxue, Liang Yuan, Zhang Shuping, Lü Beibei, Wang Xiaomeng, Chen Lei, Shi Haojie, Zhang Chunling, You Zhenzhen, Dong Hansong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/11/11