Sensing and degradation of the plant defence hormone salicylic acid by the biotrophic fungus Ustilago maydis

Salicylic acid (SA) belongs to the class of phenolic compounds and is composed of an aromatic ring with one carboxyl- and one hydroxyl group. In plants, it is a key signalling molecule for the regulation of local and systemic defence responses against biotrophic plant pathogens. One model organism t...

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Main Author:	Rabe, Franziska
Contributors:	Kahmann, Regine (Prof. Dr.) (Thesis advisor)
Format:	Doctoral Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	Philipps-Universität Marburg 2016
Subjects:	Biologie Ustilago Biowissenschaften, Biologie salicylate hydroxylase Pflanzenpathogen maize Salizylathydroxylase Salicylic acid zinc cluster transcription factor Salicylsäure Zink-Cluster-Transkriptionsfaktor Mais Life sciences
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