A novel pathosystem between Aeschynomene evenia and Aphanomyces euteiches reveals new immune components in quantitative legume root-rot resistance.
Madeleine Baker, Yves Martinez, Jean Keller, Baptiste Sarrette, Marjorie Pervent, Cyril Libourel, Aurélie Le Ru, Maxime Bonhomme, Clare L. Gough, Baptiste Castel, Jean‐François Arrighi, Christophe Jacquet
This study uses Aeschynomene evenia to identify immune components involved in quantitative resistance to Aphanomyces euteiches, revealing dual-function kinases that regulate both symbiosis and immunity.
bioRxiv · Jan 11, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology