Plant BiologybioRxivPreprint
Immune surveillance at plasmodesmata restricts the movement of a fungal effector
Emma K Turley, Daniel S. Yu, Andrew Breakspear…·Christine R. Faulkner
The paper identifies ChEC108 as a fungal effector that targets plasmodesmata in Arabidopsis, binds HIPP6, and induces plasmodesmal closure to restrict fungal spread.
DOI 10.64898/2026.05.19.726166