Comparison of the transcriptomes of American chestnut (Castanea dentata) and Chinese chestnut (Castanea mollissima) in response to the chestnut blight infection.docVIP

BMC Plant Biology BioMedCentral Research article Open Access Comparison of the transcriptomes of American chestnut (Castanea dentata) and Chinese chestnut (Castanea mollissima) in response to the chestnut blight infection Abdelali Barakat*1, Denis S DiLoreto1, Yi Zhang1, Chris Smith2, Kathleen Baier3, William A Powell3, Nicholas Wheeler2, Ron Sederoff2 and John E Carlson*1 Address: 1The School of Forest Resources, Department of Horticulture, The Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University, 323 Forest Resources Building, University Park, PA 16802, USA, 2Forest