US Patent Number
8207398
Publication Date
6-26-2012
Abstract
A method for enhancing resistance to necrotrophic and/or hemibiotrophic pathogens by overexpressing glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase using an expression vector in a plant species. For example, the present method can be used to enhance resistance to C. higginsianum by overexpressing glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase in a plant such as Arabidopsis plant, using an expression vector in a plant.
Assignees
The University of Kentucky Research Foundation Lexington, KY (US)
Application Number
11/458,344
Filing Date
2006-07-18
Recommended Citation
Kachroo, Pradeep and Kachroo, Aardra, "Plants Having an Enhanced Resistance to Necrotrophic Pathogens and Method of Making Same" (2012). Plant Pathology Faculty Patents. 1.
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/plantpath_patents/1