Functional characterization of an apple (Malus x domestica) LysM domain receptor encoding gene for its role in defense response
Keywords: CERK; chitin elicitor receptor kinase; PRR; pattern recognition receptor; GST; glutathione S-transferase; PAMP; pathogen-associated molecular patterns; PTI; PAMP-triggered immunity; ROS; reactive oxygen species; ETS; effector-triggered susceptibility; ETI