Evolutionary “hide and seek” between bacterial flagellin and the plant immune system

Stringlis, Ioannis A.; Pieterse, Corné M.J.

doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chom.2021.03.010

Evolutionary “hide and seek” between bacterial flagellin and the plant immune system

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Evolutionary “hide and seek” between bacterial flagellin and the plant immune system

Stringlis, Ioannis A.; Pieterse, Corné M.J.

(2021) Cell Host and Microbe, volume 29, issue 4, pp. 548 - 550

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Bacterial flagellin is a potent host immune activator. Parys et al. (2021) and Colaianni et al. (2021) dissected effects of flagellin epitope variants on host immune detection and bacterial motility. They report in this issue of Cell Host & Microbe that Arabidopsis-associated bacterial microbiota differentially evolved flg22 variants that allow ... read more

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Keywords: Taverne, Parasitology, Microbiology, Virology

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chom.2021.03.010

ISSN: 1931-3128

Publisher: Cell Press

Note: Funding Information: This work was supported by the Dutch Research Council ( NWO/OCW ), as part of the MiCRop Consortium programme, Harnessing the second genome of plants (grant number 024.004.014 ). The figure was created with BioRender ( https://biorender.com/ ). Publisher Copyright: © 2021 Elsevier Inc.

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