Cf-4- and Cf-5-triggered plant immunity: Similarities and differences
Esranur Budak, Henrique Aguiar Canha, MATTHIEU H. A. J. JOOSTEN
This study compares the immune responses triggered by Cf-4 and Cf-5 in tomato, showing shared upstream mechanisms but divergent downstream signaling and transcriptional reprogramming, without affecting resistance robustness.
bioRxiv · Jun 10, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology