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. 2014 Dec 4;159(6):1247-9.
doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2014.11.028.

Speciation via autoimmunity: a dangerous mix

Nitin Phadnis  1 , Harmit S Malik  2
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Speciation via autoimmunity: a dangerous mix

Nitin Phadnis et al. Cell. .
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In this issue of Cell, Chae et al. find that genomic "hot spots" encoding NLR plant immune receptor genes are recurrently responsible for hybrid necrosis, highlighting the role of host-pathogen evolutionary arms races in driving the evolution of hybrid incompatibilities.

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