A Phytophthora capsici virulence effector associates with NPR1 and suppresses plant immune responses

Abstract Salicylic acid (SA) plays a crucial regulatory role in plant immunity. NPR1 (non-expressor of pathogenesis related-1) is a SA receptor and plays a pivotal role in SA signaling. However, pathogen effectors which target NPR1 to promote infection have rarely been reported. Here, we identified...

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Main Authors: Qi Li, Yanyu Chen, Ji Wang, Fen Zou, Yuling Jia, Danyu Shen, Qimeng Zhang, Maofeng Jing, Daolong Dou, Meixiang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Phytopathology Research
Subjects:
PTI
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42483-019-0013-y