The bacterial type III-secreted protein AvrRps4 is a bipartite effector

• Morgan K. Halane ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Morgan K. Halane, Sang Hee Kim

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Department of Life Sciences, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang, Republic of Korea

  Affiliations Division of Plant Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America, Christopher S. Bond Life Sciences Center and Interdisciplinary Plant Group, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6357-6232

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• Sang Hee Kim ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Morgan K. Halane, Sang Hee Kim

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Division of Plant Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America, Christopher S. Bond Life Sciences Center and Interdisciplinary Plant Group, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America, Division of Applied Life Science (BK 21 Plus Program), Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Research Center, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, Republic of Korea, Division of Life Science, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, Republic of Korea

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• Benjamin J. Spears,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliations Division of Plant Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America, Christopher S. Bond Life Sciences Center and Interdisciplinary Plant Group, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America

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• Christopher M. Garner,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliations Christopher S. Bond Life Sciences Center and Interdisciplinary Plant Group, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America, Division of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America

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• Conner J. Rogan,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Current address: Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States of America

  Affiliations Christopher S. Bond Life Sciences Center and Interdisciplinary Plant Group, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America, Division of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America

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• Elizabeth C. Okafor,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Medical School, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States of America

  Affiliations Christopher S. Bond Life Sciences Center and Interdisciplinary Plant Group, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America, Division of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1495-4596

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• Jianbin Su,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliations Division of Plant Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America, Christopher S. Bond Life Sciences Center and Interdisciplinary Plant Group, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America

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• Saikat Bhattacharjee,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliations Division of Plant Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America, Christopher S. Bond Life Sciences Center and Interdisciplinary Plant Group, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America, Regional Centre for Biotechnology, NCR Biotech Science Cluster, Faridabad, India

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• Walter Gassmann

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: gassmannw@missouri.edu

  Affiliations Division of Plant Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America, Christopher S. Bond Life Sciences Center and Interdisciplinary Plant Group, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7527-0385

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