An effector of the Irish potato famine pathogen antagonizes a host autophagy cargo receptor

An effector of the Irish potato famine pathogen antagonizes a host autophagy cargo receptor

Plants use autophagy to safeguard against infectious diseases. However, how plant pathogens interfere with autophagy-related processes is unknown. Here, we show that PexRD54, an effector from the Irish potato famine pathogen Phytophthora infestans, binds host autophagy protein ATG8CL to stimulate au...

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Main Authors: Yasin F Dagdas, Khaoula Belhaj, Abbas Maqbool, Angela Chaparro-Garcia, Pooja Pandey, Benjamin Petre, Nadra Tabassum, Neftaly Cruz-Mireles, Richard K Hughes, Jan Sklenar, Joe Win, Frank Menke, Kim Findlay, Mark J Banfield, Sophien Kamoun, Tolga O Bozkurt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2016-01-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
Nicotiana benthamiana
Phytophthora infestans
autophagy
effectors
Irish potato famine
late blight disease
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/10856

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