Transcriptome resources and functional characterization of monoterpene synthases for two host species of the mountain pine beetle, lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta) and jack pine (Pinus banksiana)

BACKGROUND: The mountain pine beetle (MPB, Dendroctonus ponderosae) epidemic has affected lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta) across an area of more than 18 million hectares of pine forests in western Canada, and is a threat to the boreal jack pine (Pinus banksiana) forest. Defence of pines against MPB...

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Main Authors: Hall, Dawn E, Yuen, Macaire M S, Jancsik, Sharon, Quesada, Alfonso Lara, Dullat, Harpreet K, Li, Maria, Henderson, Hannah, Arango-Velez, Adriana, Liao, Nancy Y, Docking, Roderick T, Chan, Simon K, Cooke, Janice EK, Breuil, Colette, Jones, Steven JM, Keeling, Christopher I, Bohlmann, Jörg
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3668260/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23679205
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2229-13-80
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