Abstract
Plants have evolved intricate defence mechanisms to cope with the wide array of microbial pathogens they encounter. The identification of Sgt1 as an essential component of R gene-mediated disease resistance suggests that the ubiquitin protein degradation pathway plays an important role in plant defence.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | R352-R354 |
Journal | Current Biology |
Volume | 12 |
Issue number | 10 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - May 14 2002 |