The heterologous expression of a soybean (Glycine max) xyloglucan endotransglycosylase/hydrolase (XTH) in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) suppresses parasitism by the root knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita

• Prakash M. Niraula,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Current address: Department of Plant Pathology & Microbiology, Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Texas A&M University, Weslaco, Texas, United States of America

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States of America

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• Katherine S. Lawrence,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, United States of America

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• Vincent P. Klink

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: heartwood27@hotmail.com

  Affiliations Department of Biological Sciences, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States of America, Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Entomology and Plant Pathology, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States of America, Center for Computational Sciences High Performance Computing Collaboratory, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7167-4032

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