Defense-Suppressive Fragments of RIN4 generated by AvrRpt2 Participate in NDR1-dependent Activation of RPS2
Ahmed Jawaad Afzal, Maheen Alam, Jianhua Huang, Moneeza Akbar Agha, Luis da Cunha, Muneeza Iqbal Rai, Jibran Tahir, Anmbreen Jamroze, Jonathan D. G. Jones, David M. Mackey
The paper identifies non-membrane-tethered RIN4 fragments generated by AvrRpt2 that activate RPS2, requiring NDR1 and overcoming suppression by the membrane-tethered C-terminal fragment.
bioRxiv · Jun 2, 2025 · PreprintPlant Biology