Wheat stripe rust resistance gene Yr9, derived from rye, is a CC-NBS-LRR gene in a highly conserved NLR cluster
Yang Yu, Jiajun Liu, Shengjie Lan, Qihang Chen, Jinlong Li, Haoyuan Song, Chen Pan, Juan Qi, Yu Cui, Xingfeng Li, Ming-Cheng Luo, Fei Ni, Lynn Epstein, Daolin Fu, Jiajie Wu
The paper clones the wheat stripe rust resistance gene Yr9, identifies it as a CC-NBS-LRR gene in a conserved NLR cluster, and highlights its importance for durable disease resistance.
Science China Life Sciences · Apr 22, 2025Peer-reviewedPlant Biology