Nature Communications (Feb 2019)

An EDS1 heterodimer signalling surface enforces timely reprogramming of immunity genes in Arabidopsis

  • Deepak D. Bhandari,
  • Dmitry Lapin,
  • Barbara Kracher,
  • Patrick von Born,
  • Jaqueline Bautor,
  • Karsten Niefind,
  • Jane E. Parker

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-08783-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 13

Abstract

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CC and TIR-domain type NLR receptors trigger plant immunity in response to pathogen effectors. Here, Bhandari et al. show that the EP-domain surface of EDS1 heterodimers signals downstream of both receptor types and ensures a rapid transcriptional response in TIR-NLR immunity to bacteria.