Natural variations in the promoter of OsSWEET13 and OsSWEET14 expand the range of resistance against Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae.

Bacterial blight, caused by Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae (Xoo), is one of the major diseases that impact rice production in Asia. The bacteria use transcription activator-like effectors (TALEs) to hijack the host transcription machinery and activate key susceptibility (S) genes, specifically member...

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Main Authors: Abha Zaka, Genelou Grande, Thea Coronejo, Ian Lorenzo Quibod, Chun-Wei Chen, Su-Jein Chang, Boris Szurek, Muhammad Arif, Casiana Vera Cruz, Ricardo Oliva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6136755?pdf=render