TY - RPRT TI - Transcriptomic and functional analyses uncover a conserved effector driving genotype-dependent virulence in the Sphaerulina musiva-Populus trichocarpa interaction AU - Sondreli, Kelsey L [Oregon State University] AU - Rush, Tomas [ORNL] (ORCID:0000000232071466) AU - Drott, Milton [USDA-ARS] AU - Taggart, Alistair [Centre for Horticultural Science, Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, Universit] AU - Alexander, William [ORNL] (ORCID:0000000342126392) AU - Sawyer, Cole [ORNL] AU - Chhetri, Hari [ORNL] (ORCID:0000000168208789) AU - Hyatt, Doug [ORNL] (ORCID:0009000705943007) AU - Brueggeman, Robert [Crop and Soil Sciences, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, USA] AU - Richards, Jonathan [Department of Plant Pathology and Crop Physiology, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, B] AU - Friesen, Timothy [Edward T. Schafer Agricultural Research Center, Cereal Crops Research Unit, US Department of Agricul] AU - Jacobson, Daniel [ORNL] (ORCID:0000000298228251) AU - Abraham, Paul [ORNL] (ORCID:0000000326859123) AU - Tannous, Joanna [ORNL] AU - LeBoldus, Jared [Oregon State University, Corvallis] PY - 2026 DO - 10.1128/mbio.03120-25 UR - https://www.osti.gov/biblio/3413698 ID - 3413698 ER -