Patent ID: 8426679

Claim:
A plant cell comprising an isolated nucleic acid molecule encoding an Rpi-blb2 protein, wherein said isolated nucleic acid molecule is selected from the group consisting of: (a) a nucleic acid molecule encoding the polypeptide depicted in SEQ ID NO: 2 or 4, (b) a nucleic acid molecule comprising the coding sequence as depicted in SEQ ID NO: 1, and (c) a nucleic acid molecule encoding a polypeptide comprising a sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of the polypeptide encoded by the nucleic acid molecule of (a) or (b), and whereby the nucleic acid molecule does not consist of the sequence of Mi1.1 or Mi1.2 as depicted in SEQ ID NO: 7 or 9, and optionally, further comprising a second nucleic acid molecule encoding a further resistance protein.