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Evolution and Regulation of a Large Effector Family of Pyricularia oryzae.
Molecular plant-microbe interactions : MPMI - 1 Mar 2021
Ebbole Daniel J, Chen Meilian, Zhong Zhenhui, Farmer Nicholas, Zheng Wenhui, Han Yijuan, Lu Guodong, Wang Zonghua
Abstract excerpt
Plant pathogen effectors play important roles in parasitism, including countering plant immunity. However, investigations of the emergence and diversification of fungal effectors across host-adapted populations has been limited. We previously identified a gene encoding a suppressor of plant cell death in Pyricularia oryzae (syn. Magnaporthe oryzae). Here, we report the gene is one of a 21-member gene family and...
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