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Fusicoccin, 14-3-3 proteins and defense responses in tomato plants. / Roberts, Michael R.; Bowles, D. J.
In: Plant Physiology, Vol. 119, No. 4, 04.1999, p. 1243-1250.

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Roberts MR, Bowles DJ. Fusicoccin, 14-3-3 proteins and defense responses in tomato plants. Plant Physiology. 1999 Apr;119(4):1243-1250. doi: 10.1104/pp.119.4.1243

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Roberts, Michael R. ; Bowles, D. J. / Fusicoccin, 14-3-3 proteins and defense responses in tomato plants. In: Plant Physiology. 1999 ; Vol. 119, No. 4. pp. 1243-1250.

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abstract = "Fusicoccin (FC) is a fungal toxin that activates the plant plasma membrane H+-ATPase by binding with 14-3-3 proteins, causing membrane hyperpolarization. Here we report on the effect of FC on a gene-for-gene pathogen-resistance response and show that FC application induces the expression of several genes involved in plant responses to pathogens. Ten members of the FC-binding 14-3-3 protein gene family were isolated from tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) to characterize their role in defense responses. Sequence analysis is suggestive of common biochemical functions for these tomato 14-3-3 proteins, but their genes showed different expression patterns in leaves after challenges. Different specific subsets of 14-3-3 genes were induced after treatment with FC and during a gene-for-gene resistance response. Possible roles for the H+-ATPase and 14-3-3 proteins in responses to pathogens are discussed.",
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AB - Fusicoccin (FC) is a fungal toxin that activates the plant plasma membrane H+-ATPase by binding with 14-3-3 proteins, causing membrane hyperpolarization. Here we report on the effect of FC on a gene-for-gene pathogen-resistance response and show that FC application induces the expression of several genes involved in plant responses to pathogens. Ten members of the FC-binding 14-3-3 protein gene family were isolated from tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) to characterize their role in defense responses. Sequence analysis is suggestive of common biochemical functions for these tomato 14-3-3 proteins, but their genes showed different expression patterns in leaves after challenges. Different specific subsets of 14-3-3 genes were induced after treatment with FC and during a gene-for-gene resistance response. Possible roles for the H+-ATPase and 14-3-3 proteins in responses to pathogens are discussed.

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