Functions of Extracellular Vesicles in Immunity and Virulence

Plant Physiol. 2019 Apr;179(4):1236-1247. doi: 10.1104/pp.18.01557. Epub 2019 Jan 31.

Abstract

Extracellular vesicles define lipid bilayer-enclosed, cytosol-containing spheres that, when released by plants and phytopathogens, shape the outcome of the interaction, i.e. by immune-modulation.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Extracellular Vesicles / physiology*
  • Plant Immunity*
  • Plants / microbiology*