Acetyl-CoA carboxylase overexpression in herbicide-resistant large crabgrass (Digitaria sanguinalis).

Martin LaforestBrahim SoufianeMarie-Josée SimardKristen ObeidEric PageRobert E Nurse

Published in: Pest management science (2017)

Our results are consistent with the hypothesis that overexpression of the herbicide target gene ACCase confers resistance to the herbicide. This is the first reported case of target gene duplication conferring resistance to a herbicide other than glyphosate. © 2017 Society of Chemical Industry See related Article.

Keyphrases

cell proliferation
copy number
genome wide
transcription factor
gene expression