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    Genoty**-by-sequencing-based identification of Arabidopsis pattern recognition receptor RLP32 recognizing proteobacterial translation initiation factor IF1

    Activation of plant pattern-triggered immunity (PTI) relies on the recognition of microbe-derived structures, termed patterns, through plant-encoded surface-resident pattern recognition receptors (PRRs). We sh...

    Li Fan, Katja Fröhlich, Eric Melzer, Rory N. Pruitt in Nature Communications (2022)

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    The tomato receptor CuRe1 senses a cell wall protein to identify Cuscuta as a pathogen

    Parasitic plants of the genus Cuscuta penetrate shoots of host plants with haustoria and build a connection to the host vasculature to exhaust water, solutes and carbohydrates. Such infections usually stay unreco...

    Volker Hegenauer, Peter Slaby, Max Körner in Nature Communications (2020)