Diversification, loss, and virulence gains of the major effector AvrStb6 during continental spread of the wheat pathogen Zymoseptoria tritici
Ana Margarida Sampaio, Sabina Moser Tralamazza, Faharidine Mohamadi, Yannick de Oliveira, Jérôme Enjalbert, Cyrille Saintenac, Daniel Croll
The paper analyzes the global evolution of the effector gene AvrStb6 in Zymoseptoria tritici, showing diversification, loss, and virulence gains linked to host resistance deployment.
bioRxiv · Oct 12, 2024 · PreprintGenomics