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Substrate-induced condensation activates plant TIR domain proteins.
Nature - 1 Mar 2024
Song Wen, Liu Li, Yu Dongli, Bernardy Hanna, Jirschitzka Jan, Huang Shijia, Jia Aolin, Jemielniak Wictoria, Acker Julia, Laessle Henriette, Wang Junli, Shen Qiaochu, Chen Weijie, Li Pilong, Parker Jane E, Han Zhifu, Schulze-Lefert Paul, Chai Jijie
Abstract excerpt
Plant nucleotide-binding leucine-rich repeat (NLR) immune receptors with an N-terminal Toll/interleukin-1 receptor (TIR) domain mediate recognition of strain-specific pathogen effectors, typically via their C-terminal ligand-sensing domains1. Effector binding enables TIR-encoded enzymatic activities that are required for TIR-NLR (TNL)-mediated immunity2,3. Many truncated TNL proteins lack effector-sensing domains...
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