Analysis of TIR- and non-TIR-NBS-LRR disease resistance gene analogous in pepper: characterization, genetic variation, functional divergence and expression patterns

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pepper (<it>Capsicum annuum</it> L.) is one of the most important vegetable crops worldwide. However, its yield and fruit quality can be severely threatened by several pathogens. The plant nucleotide-binding site (NBS)-le...

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Main Authors: Wan Hongjian, Yuan Wei, Ye Qingjing, Wang Rongqing, Ruan Meiying, Li Zhimiao, Zhou Guozhi, Yao Zhuping, Zhao Jing, Liu Shujun, Yang Yuejian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/13/502