Thirty years of resistance: Zig-zag through the plant immune system

BPM Ngou, P Ding, JDG Jones - The Plant Cell, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the plant immune system is crucial for using genetics to protect crops from
diseases. Plants resist pathogens via a two-tiered innate immune detection-and-response …

Xanthomonas diversity, virulence and plant–pathogen interactions

S Timilsina, N Potnis, EA Newberry… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Xanthomonas spp. encompass a wide range of plant pathogens that use numerous
virulence factors for pathogenicity and fitness in plant hosts. In this Review, we examine …

Wheat Pm4 resistance to powdery mildew is controlled by alternative splice variants encoding chimeric proteins

J Sánchez-Martín, V Widrig, G Herren, T Wicker… - Nature Plants, 2021 - nature.com
Crop breeding for resistance to pathogens largely relies on genes encoding receptors that
confer race-specific immunity. Here, we report the identification of the wheat Pm4 race …

Effector-triggered immunity: from pathogen perception to robust defense

H Cui, K Tsuda, JE Parker - Annual review of plant biology, 2015 - annualreviews.org
In plant innate immunity, individual cells have the capacity to sense and respond to
pathogen attack. Intracellular recognition mechanisms have evolved to intercept …

Origins and immunity networking functions of EDS1 family proteins

D Lapin, DD Bhandari, JE Parker - Annual review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
The EDS1 family of structurally unique lipase-like proteins EDS1, SAG101, and PAD4
evolved in seed plants, on top of existing phytohormone and nucleotide-binding–leucine …

Xanthomonas AvrBs3 Family-Type III Effectors: Discovery and Function

J Boch, U Bonas - Annual review of phytopathology, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Xanthomonads are bacterial plant pathogens that cause diseases on many plant species,
including important crops. Key to pathogenicity of most Xanthomonas pathovars is a Hrp …

Plant disease resistance genes: current status and future directions

MA Gururani, J Venkatesh, CP Upadhyaya… - … and molecular plant …, 2012 - Elsevier
Plant diseases can drastically abate the crop yields as the degree of disease outbreak is
getting severe around the world. Therefore, plant disease management has always been …

Disease resistance gene analogs (RGAs) in plants

MK Sekhwal, P Li, I Lam, X Wang, S Cloutier… - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Plants have developed effective mechanisms to recognize and respond to infections caused
by pathogens. Plant resistance gene analogs (RGAs), as resistance (R) gene candidates …

Behind the lines–actions of bacterial type III effector proteins in plant cells

D Büttner - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Pathogenicity of most Gram-negative plant-pathogenic bacteria depends on the type III
secretion (T3S) system, which translocates bacterial effector proteins into plant cells. Type III …

Resistance gene enrichment sequencing (R en S eq) enables reannotation of the NB‐LRR gene family from sequenced plant genomes and rapid mapping of …

F Jupe, K Witek, W Verweij, J Śliwka… - The Plant …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
RenSeq is a NB‐LRR (nucleotide binding‐site leucine‐rich repeat) gene‐targeted,
Resistance gene enrichment and sequencing method that enables discovery and …