Solanum americanum Bs2 and ZAR1 homologs recognize Xanthomonas euvesicatoria effectors essential for infection.
YoungWoo Koh, Hojin Jo, Jeongrae Kim, Haeun Cho, Injae Kim, Wanhui Kim, Chul Min Kim, Kee Hoon Sohn, Cécile Segonzac
The paper identifies Xanthomonas euvesicatoria effectors recognized by Solanum americanum immune receptors, showing their role in effector-triggered immunity and bacterial infection.
bioRxiv · Jul 28, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology