The root-specific NtR12 promoter-based expression of RIP increased the resistance against bacterial wilt disease in tobacco.

Tiecheng CaiHua ChenLiming YanChong ZhangYe DengShengxin WuQiang YangRonglong PanAli RazaShunhui ChenWeijian Zhuang

Published in: Molecular biology reports (2022)

This study confirms that the RIP gene confers resistance to BWD and the NtR12 as a new promoter for its specific expression in root and stem. Our findings pave a novel avenue for transgenic engineering to prevent the harmful impact of diseases and pests in roots and stems.

Keyphrases

poor prognosis
dna methylation
gene expression
transcription factor
binding protein
copy number
cell wall