title: Alternative splicing - an elegant way to diversify the function of repeat-containing effector proteins?
authors.affiliation: Molecular Phytopathology Department, Botanical Institute, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Hertzstrasse 16, D-76187, Karlsruhe, Germany.
authors.forename: Ruben
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Betz
authors.affiliation: Molecular Phytopathology Department, Botanical Institute, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Hertzstrasse 16, D-76187, Karlsruhe, Germany.
authors.forename: Stefanie
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Walter
authors.affiliation: Molecular Phytopathology Department, Botanical Institute, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Hertzstrasse 16, D-76187, Karlsruhe, Germany. natalia.requena@kit.edu.
authors.forename: Natalia
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Requena
mesh_terms: D017398:Alternative Splicing; D001426:Bacterial Proteins / Q000235:genetics; D054884:Host-Pathogen Interactions / Q000235:genetics*; D010935:Plant Diseases / Q000235:genetics / Q000517:prevention & control; D014774:Virulence / Q000235:genetics
chemical_list: D001426:Bacterial Proteins
keywords: alternative splicing (AS); colonization; convergent evolution; effector proteins; immune response; plant-microbe interactions; repeat-containing effectors; virulence