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Multi-omics approaches define novel aphid effector candidates associated with virulence and avirulence phenotypes.
BMC genomics - 11 Nov 2024
Thorpe Peter, Altmann Simone, Lopez-Cobollo Rosa, Douglas Nadine, Iqbal Javaid, Kanvil Sadia, Simon Jean-Christophe, Carolan James C, Bos Jorunn, Turnbull Colin
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BACKGROUND: Compatibility between plant parasites and their hosts is genetically determined {Citation}both interacting organisms. For example, plants may carry resistance (R) genes or deploy chemical defences. Aphid saliva contains many proteins that are secreted into host tissues. Subsets of these proteins are predicted to act as effectors, either subverting or triggering host immunity. However, associating...
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