The Ptr1 locus of Solanum lycopersicoides confers resistance to race 1 strains of Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato and to Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum by recognizing the type III effectors AvrRpt2/RipBN
C. Mazo-Molina, S. Mainiero, S. R. Hind, C. M. Kraus, M. Vachev, F. Maviane Macia, M. Lindeberg, S. Saha, S. R. Strickler, A. Feder, J. J. Giovannoni, C. D. Smart, N. Peeters, G. B. Martin
The paper identifies a resistance locus in Solanum lycopersicoides that recognizes type III effectors from Pseudomonas syringae and Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum, providing resistance to bacterial speck disease.
bioRxiv · Jan 11, 2019Plant Biology