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Signal Perception and Transduction in Plants

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Plant Relationships

Part of the book series: The Mycota ((MYCOTA,volume 5))

Abstract

The plant immune system can be activated by two different types of signals, by microbial signatures and by features signifying malfunctioning of plant processes.

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Knogge, W., Lee, J., Rosahl, S., Scheel, D. (2009). Signal Perception and Transduction in Plants. In: Deising, H.B. (eds) Plant Relationships. The Mycota, vol 5. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-87407-2_17

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