Plants rely on cell-surface and intracellular immune receptors to activate immune responses and thwart microbial infection. Large-scale comparative genomic analysis reveals matching size variations of the repertoires for both types of receptors across plants during evolution.
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Gong, Z., Shao, ZQ., Chen, JQ. et al. Plant immune receptors evolved hand in hand. Nat. Plants 8, 1138–1139 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-022-01258-z
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