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Nicotiana

Known as: Tobaccos, Nicotianas, Nicotiniana 
A plant genus of the family SOLANACEAE. Members contain NICOTINE and other biologically active chemicals; its dried leaves are used for SMOKING.
National Institutes of Health

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CigaretteGREEN TOBACCO SICKNESSMicrobiologicalNicotiana tabacum antigen

Narrower (3)

Nicotiana langsdorffiiNicotiana tabacumSmokeless Tobacco

Broader (2)

PlantsSolanaceae

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
The ups and downs of genome size evolution in polyploid species of Nicotiana (Solanaceae).
BACKGROUND In studies looking at individual polyploid species, the most common patterns of genomic change are that either genome… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Comparison of several Nicotiana species as hosts for high-scale Agrobacterium-mediated transient expression.
Agrobacterium-mediated transient expression may be regarded as a promising method for inexpensive large-scale production of… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Systemic acquired resistance and induced systemic resistance in conventional agriculture
Plants possess a range of defenses that can be actively expressed in response to pathogens and parasites of various scales… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
A method of high frequency virus-induced gene silencing in chili pepper (Capsicum annuum L. cv. Bukang).
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Nicotiana benthamiana gp91phox Homologs NbrbohA and NbrbohB Participate in H2O2 Accumulation and Resistance to Phytophthora infestans Article, publication date, and citation information can be found…
Active oxygen species (AOS) are responsible for triggering defense responses in plants. Respiratory burst oxidase homologs (rboh… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Construction and application of a mass spectral and retention time index database generated from plant GC/EI-TOF-MS metabolite profiles.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Self-incompatibility in Nicotiana alata involves degradation of pollen rRNA
GAMETOPHYTIC self-incompatibility is a genetically based system of cellular recognition in plants1. It prevents fertilization by… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Biological function of pathogenesis-related proteins: Four tobacco pathogenesis-related proteins are chitinases.
Four endochitinases (poly[1,4-(N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminide)] glycanohydrolase, EC 3.2.1.14) have been purified from leaves of… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Interspecific chloroplast recombination in a Nicotiana somatic hybrid.
Genetic recombination between chloroplasts of two flowering plant species, Nicotiana tabacum and Nicotiana plumbaginifolia, after… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
In vitro transformation of cultured cells from Nicotiana tabacum by Agrobacterium tumefaciens
CROWN GALL, the plant tumour of many dicotyledonous and some monocotyledonous species, is caused by Agrobacterium tumefaciens… 
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