Molecular Arms Race (IMAGE) John Innes Centre Caption This is a schematic view of the rice blast pathogen protein AVR-PikD (green) bound to part of the rice disease resistance protein Pikp (blue). This is overlaid on an image of the disease-causing fungus infecting rice cells (left, the fungus is shown in red) and rice plants (right). Credit The John Innes Centre Usage Restrictions Please credit the John Innes Centre License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.