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Solution structure of the Magnaporthe oryzae avirulence protein AvrPiz-t

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This work was supported by grants from the National Program on Key Basic Research of China (2009CB918600, to J. Z. and M. L.), the National Grand Project for Medicine Innovation (2011ZX09506-001) and the Natural Science Foundation in China (30971878, to B. Z.). We are grateful to Prof. Chunyang Cao and Yan Zhang for valuable suggestions in NMR structure determination. We also thank Dr. Wenyu Wen for her help on H/D exchange experiments.

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Zhi-Min Zhang and Xu Zhang contributed equally to the present work.

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Zhang, ZM., Zhang, X., Zhou, ZR. et al. Solution structure of the Magnaporthe oryzae avirulence protein AvrPiz-t. J Biomol NMR 55, 219–223 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10858-012-9695-5

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