Publication Date:
2018-10-10
Description:
Plant molecular geneticist Jonathan D. G. Jones has made seminal contributions to understanding mechanisms underlying resistance to plant disease. A group leader at The Sainsbury Laboratory in Norwich, United Kingdom, Jones was among the first to isolate and characterize disease resistance genes. His discovery of receptor-like proteins (RLPs) preceded discovery...
Keywords:
PNAS Profiles
Print ISSN:
0027-8424
Electronic ISSN:
1091-6490
Topics:
Biology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General