Late blight resistance genes in potato breeding

P Paluchowska, J Śliwka, Z Yin - Planta, 2022 - Springer
Main conclusion Using late blight resistance genes targeting conservative effectors of
Phytophthora infestans and the constructing gene pyramids may lead to durable, broad …

Stronger when together: clustering of plant NLR disease resistance genes

S van Wersch, X Li - Trends in plant science, 2019 - cell.com
Gene clustering is rare in eukaryotes. However, nucleotide-binding leucine-rich repeat
(NLR)-encoding disease resistance (R) genes show consistent clustering in plant genomes …

A chromosome-anchored eggplant genome sequence reveals key events in Solanaceae evolution

L Barchi, M Pietrella, L Venturini, A Minio, L Toppino… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
With approximately 450 species, spiny Solanum species constitute the largest monophyletic
group in the Solanaceae family, but a high-quality genome assembly from this group is …

Stout camphor tree genome fills gaps in understanding of flowering plant genome evolution

SM Chaw, YC Liu, YW Wu, HY Wang, CYI Lin, CS Wu… - Nature plants, 2019 - nature.com
We present reference-quality genome assembly and annotation for the stout camphor tree
(Cinnamomum kanehirae (Laurales, Lauraceae)), the first sequenced member of the …

RGAugury: a pipeline for genome-wide prediction of resistance gene analogs (RGAs) in plants

P Li, X Quan, G Jia, J Xiao, S Cloutier, FM You - BMC genomics, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background Resistance gene analogs (RGAs), such as NBS-encoding proteins,
receptor-like protein kinases (RLKs) and receptor-like proteins (RLPs), are potential R …

Variation in abundance of predicted resistance genes in the Brassica oleracea pangenome

PE Bayer, AA Golicz, S Tirnaz… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Brassica oleracea is an important agricultural species encompassing many vegetable crops
including cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli and kale; however, it can be susceptible to a variety …

Genome‐wide association and prediction reveals genetic architecture of cassava mosaic disease resistance and prospects for rapid genetic improvement

MD Wolfe, IY Rabbi, C Egesi, M Hamblin… - The Plant …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is a crucial, under‐researched crop feeding millions
worldwide, especially in Africa. Cassava mosaic disease (CMD) has plagued production in …

Genome-wide identification, characterization, and expression profile of NBS-LRR gene family in sweet orange (Citrus sinensis)

T Yin, P Han, D Xi, W Yu, L Zhu, C Du, N Yang, X Liu… - Gene, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The NBS-LRR (nucleotide-binding site-leucine-rich repeat gene) gene
family, known as the plant R (resistance) gene family with the most members, plays a …

Cassava diseases caused by Xanthomonas phaseoli pv. manihotis and Xanthomonas cassavae

CA Zárate‐Chaves, D Gómez de la Cruz… - Molecular plant …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Xanthomonas phaseoli pv. manihotis (Xpm) and X. cassavae (Xc) are two bacterial
pathogens attacking cassava. Cassava bacterial blight (CBB) is a systemic disease caused …

Genome-wide comparative analyses reveal the dynamic evolution of nucleotide-binding leucine-rich repeat gene family among Solanaceae plants

E Seo, S Kim, SI Yeom, D Choi - Frontiers in plant science, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Plants have evolved an elaborate innate immune system against invading pathogens.
Within this system, intracellular nucleotide-binding leucine-rich repeat (NLR) immune …