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Yingtian Deng
Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing - original draft
Affiliation: Key Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Biology, Ministry of Education, College of Horticulture and Forestry Sciences, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
Jubin Wang
Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software
Affiliation: Key Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Biology, Ministry of Education, College of Horticulture and Forestry Sciences, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
Jeffrey Tung
Roles Methodology, Resources
Affiliations Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States of America, Plant Gene expression Center, ARS-USDA, Albany, CA, United States of America
Dan Liu
Roles Formal analysis, Investigation
Affiliation: Key Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Biology, Ministry of Education, College of Horticulture and Forestry Sciences, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
Yingjia Zhou
Roles Formal analysis, Investigation
Affiliation: Key Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Biology, Ministry of Education, College of Horticulture and Forestry Sciences, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
Shuang He
Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software
Affiliation: Key Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Biology, Ministry of Education, College of Horticulture and Forestry Sciences, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
Yunlian Du
Roles Investigation, Methodology
Affiliation: Key Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Biology, Ministry of Education, College of Horticulture and Forestry Sciences, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7896-6364
Barbara Baker
Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing - review & editing
Affiliations Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States of America, Plant Gene expression Center, ARS-USDA, Albany, CA, United States of America
Feng Li
Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing - review & editing
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Affiliation: Key Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Biology, Ministry of Education, College of Horticulture and Forestry Sciences, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4853-2255Abstract
Plant genomes encode large numbers of nucleotide-binding (NB) leucine-rich repeat (LRR) immune receptors (NLR) that mediate effector triggered immunity (ETI) and play key roles in protecting crops from diseases caused by devastating pathogens. Fitness costs are associated with plant NLR genes and regulation of NLR genes by micro(mi)RNAs and phased small interfering RNAs (phasiRNA) is proposed as a mechanism for reducing these fitness costs. However, whether...