PLANT DEFENSE GENES AND PROTEINS AND METHODS OF USE

摘要

Methods and compositions for modulating development and defense responses are provided. Nucleotide sequences encoding plant defense proteins are provided. The sequences can be used in expression cassettes for modulating development, developmental pathways, and defense responses. Transformed plants, plant cells, tissues, and seed are also provided.

主权项

1. An isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of:
(a) a nucleotide sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 31, 32, 33, 36, 37, 38, 41, 42, 43, 46, 47, 48, 51, 52, 55, 56, 57, 60, 61, 65, 66, 67, 70, 71, 72, 75, 76, 77, 80, 81, 82, 85, 86, 87, 90, 91, 92, 95, 96, 97, 100, 101, 102, 105, 106, 107, 110, 111, 112, 115, 116, and 117; (b) a nucleotide sequence that encodes a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 4, 5, 9, 10, 14, 15, 19, 20, 24, 25, 29, 30, 34, 35, 39, 40, 44, 45, 49, 50, 53, 54, 58, 59, 68, 69, 73, 74, 78, 79, 83, 84, 88, 89, 93, 94, 98, 99, 103, 104, 108, 109, 113, 114, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123 and 124; (c) a nucleotide sequence that encodes a mature polypeptide having the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 54, 59, 69, 74, 79, 34, 89, 94, 99, 104, 109, 114, and 119; (d) a nucleotide sequence that encodes a polypeptide having at least about 70 percent identity to the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 4, 5, 9, 10, 14, 15, 19, 20, 24, 25, 29, 30, 34, 35, 39, 40, 44, 45, 49, 50, 53, 54, 58, 59, 68, 69, 73, 74, 78, 79, 83, 84, 88, 89, 93, 94, 98, 99, 103, 104, 108, 109, 113, 114, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123 and 124, wherein said polypeptide retains plant defense activity; (e) a nucleotide sequence that hybridizes under stringent conditions to a nucleotide sequence having a sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 31, 32, 33, 36, 37, 38, 41, 42, 43, 46, 47, 48, 51, 52, 55, 56, 57, 60, 61, 65, 66, 67, 70, 71, 72, 75, 76, 77, 80, 81, 82, 85, 86, 87, 90, 91, 92, 95, 96, 97, 100, 101, 102, 105, 106, 107, 110, 111, 112, 115, 116, and 117, wherein said nucleotide sequence encodes a polypeptide that retains plant defense activity; and (f) a nucleotide sequence consisting of a complement of any one of the nucleotide sequences in (a), (b), (c), (d), or (e).