Alternative splicing of a potato disease resistance gene maintains homeostasis between development and immunity
B. Sun, J. Huang, L. Kong, C. Gao, F. Zhao, F. Zhao, T. Wang, J. Shen, L. Wang, Y. Wang, D. Halterman, S. Dong
The paper shows that the potato resistance gene RB uses alternative splicing to balance growth and immunity, with the pathogen effector IPI-O1 promoting splicing to enhance immunity.
bioRxiv · Jun 9, 2023 · PreprintPlant Biology