Search
Search Results
-
Molecular Model of Norfloxacin Translocation through Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Porin OmpF Channel: Electrophysiological and Molecular Modeling Study
Abstract —The interaction of the Yersinia pseudotuberculosis porin OmpF (YpOmpF) with the fluoroquinolone antibiotic norfloxacin (Nf) and its...
-
Large-scale identification and comparative characterization of date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) nucleotide-binding site (NBS) resistance genes provide insight into their structure, evolution and function
Key messageThe date palm NBS-encoding family of resistance genes has a wide set of structural features and distinct domains. Recent duplication and...
-
The utility of NBS-profiling for characterization of yellow rust resistance in an F6 durum wheat population
Seedling and adult plant (field) resistance to yellow rust in the durum wheat ( Triticum turgidum ssp. durum ) cross Kunduru-1149 x Cham-1 was...
-
Fine map** and identification of the rice blast-resistance locus Pi-kf2(t) as a new member of the Pi2/Pi9 multigene family
The identification and utilization of broad-spectrum resistance genes is the most effective and economical strategy of controlling rice blast...
-
Expression of resistance gene analogs in woodland strawberry (Fragaria vesca) during infection with Phytophthora cactorum
Important losses in strawberry production are often caused by the oomycete Phytophthora cactorum , the causal agent of crown rot. However, very...
-
Functional divergence of duplicated genes results in a novel blast resistance gene Pi50 at the Pi2/9 locus
Key message We characterized a novel blast resistance gene
Pi50 at thePi2/9 locus;Pi50 is derived from functional divergence of duplicated genes.... -
Example Data
Standard agarose gel electrophoresis is a quick method for the evaluation of the quality and quantity of DNA. This chapter provides examples of... -
Validation of doubled haploid plants by enzymatic mismatch cleavage
BackgroundDoubled haploidy is a fundamental tool in plant breeding as it provides the fastest way to generate populations of meiotic recombinants in...
-
Haplotype variability and identification of new functional alleles at the Rdg2a leaf stripe resistance gene locus
The barley Rdg2a locus confers resistance to the leaf stripe pathogen Pyrenophora graminea and, in the barley genotype Thibaut, it is composed of a...
-
The CC-NB-LRR-type Rdg2a Resistance Gene Evolved Through Recombination and Confers Immunity to the Seed-Borne Barley Leaf Stripe Pathogen in the Absence of Hypersensitive Cell Death
Leaf stripe disease on barley is caused by the seed-transmitted hemi-biotrophic fungus Pyrenophora graminea. Race-specific resistance to leaf stripe... -
Breeding melon for resistance to Fusarium wilt: recent developments
Melon Fusarium wilt (MFW), caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. melonis ( Fom ), is one of the most destructive diseases of melon ( Cucumis melo L.). The...
-
Identification of RFLP and NBS/PK profiling markers for disease resistance loci in genetic maps of oats
Two of the domains most widely shared among R genes are the nucleotide binding site (NBS) and protein kinase (PK) domains. The present study...
-
Map** of the S. demissum late blight resistance gene R8 to a new locus on chromosome IX
The use of resistant varieties is an important tool in the management of late blight, which threatens potato production worldwide. Clone Ma R8 from...
-
The mode of inheritance in tetraploid cut roses
Tetraploid hybrid tea roses ( Rosa hybrida ) represent most of the commercial cultivars of cut roses and form the basis for breeding programmes. Due to...
-
Genome constitution of Narcissus variety, ‘Tête-à-Tête’, analysed through GISH and NBS profiling
The Narcissus variety, ‘Tête-à-Tête’, has been the most popular variety since 1949, and a well known allotriploid (2 n = 3 x = 24 + B) of spontaneous...
-
Phylogenetic and evolutionary analysis of NBS-encoding genes in Rutaceae fruit crops
The nucleotide-binding site leucine-rich repeat (NBS-LRR) genes are the largest class of disease resistance genes in plants. However, our...
-
Genomic structure and evolution of the Pi2/9 locus in wild rice species
Rice blast, caused by the fungal pathogen Magnaporthe oryzae , is a devastating disease of rice worldwide. Among the 85 mapped resistance (R) genes...
-
Towards a unified genetic map for diploid roses
We have constructed the first integrated consensus map (ICM) for rose, based on the information of four diploid populations and more than 1,000...
-
A novel approach to locate Phytophthora infestans resistance genes on the potato genetic map
Map** resistance genes is usually accomplished by phenoty** a segregating population for the resistance trait and genoty** it using a large...
-
Rdr3, a novel locus conferring black spot disease resistance in tetraploid rose: genetic analysis, LRR profiling, and SCAR marker development
Black spot disease of rose, incited by the fungus Diplocarpon rosae , is found worldwide and is the most important disease of garden roses. A...