Oomycetes Seek Help from the Plant: Phytophthora infestans Effectors Target Host Susceptibility Factors

Petra C Boevink; Hazel McLellan; Eleanor M Gilroy; Shaista Naqvi; Qin He; Lina Yang; Xiaodan Wang; Dionne Turnbull; Miles R Armstrong; Zhendong Tian; Paul R J Birch

doi:10.1016/j.molp.2016.04.005

Oomycetes Seek Help from the Plant: Phytophthora infestans Effectors Target Host Susceptibility Factors

Mol Plant. 2016 May 2;9(5):636-638. doi: 10.1016/j.molp.2016.04.005. Epub 2016 Apr 16.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Cell and Molecular Science, James Hutton Institute (JHI), Invergowrie, Dundee DD2 5DA, UK.
² Division of Plant Science, College of Life Science, University of Dundee (at JHI), Invergowrie, Dundee DD2 5DA, UK.
³ Cell and Molecular Science, James Hutton Institute (JHI), Invergowrie, Dundee DD2 5DA, UK; Division of Plant Science, College of Life Science, University of Dundee (at JHI), Invergowrie, Dundee DD2 5DA, UK.
⁴ Cell and Molecular Science, James Hutton Institute (JHI), Invergowrie, Dundee DD2 5DA, UK; Division of Plant Science, College of Life Science, University of Dundee (at JHI), Invergowrie, Dundee DD2 5DA, UK; Key Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Biology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei 430070, China.
⁵ Cell and Molecular Science, James Hutton Institute (JHI), Invergowrie, Dundee DD2 5DA, UK; Division of Plant Science, College of Life Science, University of Dundee (at JHI), Invergowrie, Dundee DD2 5DA, UK; Fujian Key Laboratory of Plant Virology, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou 350002, China.
⁶ Cell and Molecular Science, James Hutton Institute (JHI), Invergowrie, Dundee DD2 5DA, UK; Division of Plant Science, College of Life Science, University of Dundee (at JHI), Invergowrie, Dundee DD2 5DA, UK; Virus-free Seedling Research Institute of Heilongjiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, 368 Xuefu Road, Harbin 150086, China.
⁷ Key Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Biology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei 430070, China.
⁸ Cell and Molecular Science, James Hutton Institute (JHI), Invergowrie, Dundee DD2 5DA, UK; Division of Plant Science, College of Life Science, University of Dundee (at JHI), Invergowrie, Dundee DD2 5DA, UK. Electronic address: paul.birch@hutton.ac.uk.

PMID: 27095376
DOI: 10.1016/j.molp.2016.04.005

No abstract available

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

Disease Susceptibility
Oomycetes / metabolism*
Oomycetes / pathogenicity*
Phytophthora infestans / metabolism*
Phytophthora infestans / pathogenicity*
Plant Diseases / microbiology*
Plants / metabolism*
Plants / microbiology*

Grants and funding

BB/G015244/1/BB_/Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council/United Kingdom