Comparative transcriptome profiling of the early response to Magnaporthe oryzae in durable resistant vs susceptible rice (Oryza sativa L.) genotypes.

Durable resistance to blast, the most significant fungal disease of rice, represents an agronomically relevant character. Gigante Vercelli (GV) and Vialone Nano (VN) are two old temperate japonica Italian rice cultivars with contrasting response to blast infection: GV displays durable and broad resi...

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Main Authors: Paolo Bagnaresi, Chiara Biselli, Luigi Orrù, Simona Urso, Laura Crispino, Pamela Abbruscato, Pietro Piffanelli, Elisabetta Lupotto, Luigi Cattivelli, Giampiero Valè
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3520944?pdf=render