Nicotiana benthamiana: Its History and Future as a Model for Plant–Pathogen Interactions

Nicotiana benthamiana is the most widely used experimental host in plant virology, due mainly to the large number of diverse plant viruses that can successfully infect it. Additionally, N. benthamiana is susceptible to a wide variety of other plant-pathogenic agents (such as bacteria, oomycetes, fun...

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Main Authors: Michael M. Goodin, David Zaitlin, Rayapati A. Naidu, Steven A. Lommel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The American Phytopathological Society 2008-08-01
Series:Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions
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Online Access:https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/MPMI-21-8-1015