Pto Kinase Binds Two Domains of AvrPtoB and Its Proximity to the Effector E3 Ligase Determines if It Evades Degradation and Activates Plant Immunity

Johannes Mathieu; Simon Schwizer; Gregory B. Martin

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1004227

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Pto Kinase Binds Two Domains of AvrPtoB and Its Proximity to the Effector E3 Ligase Determines if It Evades Degradation and Activates Plant Immunity

Johannes Mathieu,

Affiliation Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Ithaca, New York, United States of America
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Simon Schwizer,

Affiliations Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Ithaca, New York, United States of America, Department of Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America
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Gregory B. Martin

* E-mail: gbm7@cornell.edu

Affiliations Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Ithaca, New York, United States of America, Department of Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America
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Pto Kinase Binds Two Domains of AvrPtoB and Its Proximity to the Effector E3 Ligase Determines if It Evades Degradation and Activates Plant Immunity

Johannes Mathieu,
Simon Schwizer,
Gregory B. Martin

Published: July 24, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1004227

About the Authors

Johannes Mathieu

Affiliation Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

Simon Schwizer

Affiliations Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Ithaca, New York, United States of America, Department of Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

Gregory B. Martin

* E-mail: gbm7@cornell.edu

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JM GBM. Performed the experiments: JM SS. Analyzed the data: JM GBM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JM SS. Wrote the paper: JM GBM.

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