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Deciphering durable resistance one R gene at a time

White, F.F.

Deciphering durable resistance one R gene at a time - London (United Kingdom) : Nature Publishing Group, 2015.

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Characterizations of durable resistance genes in crop plants are coming to the fore. A new study characterizing the wheat gene Lr67 shows that how a plant manages sugar transport affects the ability of a broad group of fungal pathogens to colonize their host.


Text in English

1546-1718 (Online)

https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.3456


Genetic resistance
Plant Genetics
Plant physiology

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