A rare recombination allows the redefinition of a major avirulence gene in the Phytophthora sojae genome
Yanick Asselin, Adèle Deshaies, Caroline Labbé, Vanessa Tremblay, Francois J. Belzile, Richard R. Bélanger
The study identifies a rare recombination event in Phytophthora sojae that redefines the avirulence gene recognized by Rps6, improving pathotyping and disease resistance strategies.
Molecular Plant Pathology · Aug 1, 2026Peer-reviewedPlant Biology