Evolution of the <it>Rdr1</it> TNL-cluster in roses and other Rosaceous species

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The resistance of plants to pathogens relies on two lines of defense: a basal defense response and a pathogen-specific system, in which resistance (R) genes induce defense reactions after detection of pathogen-associated molecular pa...

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Main Authors: Terefe-Ayana Diro, Kaufmann Helgard, Linde Marcus, Debener Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/13/409