title: New insight into a complex plant-fungal pathogen interaction.
abstract: The coevolution of plants and microbes has shaped plant mechanisms that detect and repel pathogens. A newly identified plant gene confers partial resistance to a fungal pathogen not by preventing initial infection but by limiting its spread through the plant.
authors: Plant Science Research Unit, US Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) and the Department of Plant Pathology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
authors: Peter J
authors: PJ
authors: Balint-Kurti
authors: Plant Science Research Unit, US Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) and the Department of Crop Science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
authors: James B
authors: JB
authors: Holland
mesh_terms: D001487:Basidiomycota / Q000502:physiology*; D060467:Disease Resistance / Q000235:genetics*; D010935:Plant Diseases / Q000276:immunology*; D011494:Protein Kinases / Q000235:genetics*; D040641:Quantitative Trait Loci; D003313:Zea mays / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D011494:Protein Kinases