Budget Amount *help |
¥19,370,000 (Direct Cost: ¥14,900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥4,470,000)
Fiscal Year 2011: ¥5,460,000 (Direct Cost: ¥4,200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,260,000)
Fiscal Year 2010: ¥5,070,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,170,000)
Fiscal Year 2009: ¥8,840,000 (Direct Cost: ¥6,800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥2,040,000)
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Research Abstract |
Plants recognize pathogens to resist pathogen infection, but some pathogens escape the recognition by mutation. In this study, the mechanism for virus recognition by plants was studied using several alleles of virus resistance gene from Capsicum plants. Recombination between resistance genes recognizing different sets of viruses revealed the region determining the recognition specificity. In addition, an similar virus resistance gene was isolated from a wild tobacco species.
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