Activity of Nitric Oxide Is Dependent On, But Is Partially Required for Function of, Salicylic Acid in the Signaling Pathway in Tobacco Systemic Acquired Resistance
Bag Strap When tobacco plants were treated by injection with nitric oxide (NO)-releasing compounds, the sizes of lesions caused by Tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) on the treated leaves and on upper nontreated leaves were significantly reduced.The reduction in TMV lesion size was caused by NO released from the NO-releasing compounds; the byproduct formed