The rice blast resistance gene Ptr encodes an atypical protein required for broad-spectrum disease resistance
oleh: Haijun Zhao, Xueyan Wang, Yulin Jia, Bastian Minkenberg, Matthew Wheatley, Jiangbo Fan, Melissa H. Jia, Adam Famoso, Jeremy D. Edwards, Yeshi Wamishe, Barbara Valent, Guo-Liang Wang, Yinong Yang
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2018-05-01 |
Deskripsi
Genes that confer resistance to plant pathogens such as rice blast disease typically encode NLR-type receptor proteins. Here, Zhao et al. describe a new resistance locus that encodes a non-NLR Armadillo repeat protein required for broad-spectrum resistance in rice.