By R. A. Petryshyn, J. Li, R. Judware (auth.), Prof. Dr. W. E. G. Müller, Prof. Dr. Dr. H. C. Schröder (eds.)
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Further, differences exist between pathogen strains and host cultivars, resulting in an array of interactions and resultant symptoms. The identification of plant proteins induced by viral infection has been studied in only a few systems. Host-encoded pathogenesis-related (PR) proteins which are induced by infection in hypersensitive-responding cultivars have been identified and, in part, characterized (reviewed in Linthorst 1991). Although these proteins are expressed during the resistant reaction and many have known enzymatic activity, the functional significance, if any, of PR proteins in the resistance response is not clear.
1990). The conservation of catalytic domains suggests a common role for eukaryotic protein kinases in extracellular signal transduction. Regulatory regions between plant and animal kinases appear to be divergent. Plant casein kinase I, II, and P34 cdc2 kinases are biochemically closely related to the analogous animal kinases. In plants, the predominate stimulatory molecule affecting kinase activity is Ca 2 +, although other effector molecules are known (see Ranjeva and Boudet 1987; Randall and Blevins 1990).
HEi 1 Introduction Plant viruses and viroids are minimal pathogens and depend upon interaction with key host components during pathogenesis. The temporal and spatial regulation of host factors during initial host-pathogen interactions is initiated by host recognition of viral signals, and disease development is conditioned by the subsequent response to these signals. The identity and function of host proteins involved in the recognition and response to pathogen signal molecules as well as the mechanisms by which pathogens manipulate host plant proteins are unknown.