The Parastagonospora nodorum necrotrophic effector SnTox5 targets the wheat gene Snn5 and facilitates entry into the leaf mesophyll
G. Kariyawasam, , J. K. Richards, N. A. Wyatt, K. L. D. Running, S. S. Xu, Z. Liu, P. Borowicz, J. D. Faris, T. L. L. Friesen
This study identifies SnTox5, a necrotrophic effector from P. nodorum that targets wheat's Snn5 gene, facilitating pathogen colonization and programmed cell death.
bioRxiv · Feb 26, 2021Pathology