Plant BiologybioRxivPreprint
The Rpi-mcq1 resistance gene family recognizes Avr2 of Phytophthora infestans but is distinct from R2
C. Aguilera-Galvez, Z. Chu, O. Sumaiya Haque…·V. G. A. A. Vleeshouwers
The paper identifies a new family of Rpi genes in Solanum species that recognize the same effector AVR2 as the R2 gene family, showing two distinct R protein families can target the same pathogen effector.
DOI 10.1101/2020.10.08.331181