Few avirulence genes are known in vascular bacterial plant pathogens.
This study in @MPPjournal identified RipAZ1: a type three-secreted effector in Ralstonia solanacearum, revealing new insights into this wilt-causing pathogen.
Conidogenesis and pathogenicity in Magnaporthe oryzae depends on correct recognition of the retromer cargo-sorting complex by MoYpt7 at the right time and in the right space: https://bsppjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/mpp.13029