Aphid effector Mp10 balances immune suppression and defence activation through EDS1-dependent modulation of plant DAMP responses
Matteo Gravino, Sam T. Mugford, Daniela Pontiggia, Joshua Joyce, Claire Drurey, David C. Prince, Felice Cervone, Giulia De Lorenzo, Saskia A. Hogenhout
The paper identifies Mp10, an aphid effector, as a molecule that suppresses plant DAMP-induced immunity but also modulates EDS1-dependent defences to enhance aphid reproduction.
New Phytologist · Jul 30, 2025Peer-reviewedPlant Biology