About the Authors

Angela Chaparro-Garcia

Affiliation The Sainsbury Laboratory, John Innes Centre, Norwich, United Kingdom

Rachael C. Wilkinson

Affiliation The Sainsbury Laboratory, John Innes Centre, Norwich, United Kingdom

Selena Gimenez-Ibanez

Affiliation The Sainsbury Laboratory, John Innes Centre, Norwich, United Kingdom

Kim Findlay

Affiliation John Innes Centre, Norwich, United Kingdom

Michael D. Coffey

Affiliation Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology, University of California Riverside, Riverside, California, United States of America

Cyril Zipfel

Affiliation The Sainsbury Laboratory, John Innes Centre, Norwich, United Kingdom

John P. Rathjen

Current address: Research School of Biology, The Australian National University, Acton, Australia

Affiliation The Sainsbury Laboratory, John Innes Centre, Norwich, United Kingdom

Sophien Kamoun

Contributed equally to this work with: Sophien Kamoun, Sebastian Schornack

sophien.kamoun@tsl.ac.uk (SK); sebastian.schornack@tsl.ac.uk (SS)

Affiliation The Sainsbury Laboratory, John Innes Centre, Norwich, United Kingdom

Sebastian Schornack

Contributed equally to this work with: Sophien Kamoun, Sebastian Schornack

sophien.kamoun@tsl.ac.uk (SK); sebastian.schornack@tsl.ac.uk (SS)

Affiliation The Sainsbury Laboratory, John Innes Centre, Norwich, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AC CZ JPR SK SS. Performed the experiments: AC RCW SG KF MDC SS. Analyzed the data: AC RCW SK SS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KF MDC CZ JPR. Wrote the paper: SK SS.