Claim · model-written summary
Synthetic-peptide assays showed CBEL domains were essential and sufficient for Tobacco defense responses.
- Taxon
- Tobacco
Nicotiana tabacume0
- Interactor
- Phytophthora parasitica nicotianae
Phytophthora nicotianaee1pathogen - Gene
- CBDs of CBELe0
- Outcome
- defense responsese0
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Verbatim
e0“Tobacco and Arabidopsis thaliana leaf infiltration assays using synthetic peptides showed that the CBDs of CBEL are essential and sufficient to stimulate defense responses.”
e1“The cellulose binding elicitor lectin (CBEL) from Phytophthora parasitica nicotianae contains two cellulose binding domains”
Title
Elodie Gaulin; Nani Dramé; Claude Lafitte; et al. The Plant Cell 2006. doi:10.1105/tpc.105.038687
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Intervention effect Injected recombinant CBEL elicited necrotic lesions and defense gene expression in tobacco leaves.
- Intervention effect In planta CBEL production induced necrosis.
- Mechanism Intact CBEL cellulose-binding domains were important for defense induction.
- Mechanism Synthetic-peptide assays showed CBEL domains were essential and sufficient for Arabidopsis thaliana defense responses.
- Intervention effect CBEL elicited transient cytosolic calcium changes in tobacco cells.
- Intervention effect CBEL did not elicit transient cytosolic calcium changes in tobacco protoplasts.