Open AccessSurviving the Onslaught: Salicylic Acid Regulates Plasmodesmata Closure During Pathogen Attack in Arabidopsis
Author(s) -
Jennifer Lockhart
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
the plant cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.324
H-Index - 341
eISSN - 1532-298X
pISSN - 1040-4651
DOI - 10.1105/tpc.113.250610
Subject(s) - biology , plasmodesma , salicylic acid , arabidopsis , closure (psychology) , pathogen , botany , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics , gene , cell wall , law , mutant , political science
Plasmodesmata (PD) are microscopic channels that allow communication and transport to occur between cells (reviewed in [Lee and Lu, 2011][1]). PD are structurally complex, dynamic structures that adjust to the needs of the plant. For example, when a plant is attacked by a microbe, the PD of the
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