The Irish potato famine pathogen subverts host vesicle trafficking to channel starvation-induced autophagy to the pathogen interface
P. Pandey, A. Y. Leary, Y. Tümtas, Z. Savage, B. Dagvadorj, E. Tan, V. Khandare, C. Duggan, T. Yusunov, M. Madalinski, F. Gabriel Mirkin, S. Schornack, Y. Dagdas, S. Kamoun, T. O. Bozkurt
This study shows how the potato blight pathogen P. infestans uses the effector PexRD54 to redirect host autophagy towards the pathogen interface, benefiting the pathogen.
bioRxiv · Mar 20, 2020Plant Biology