Structure Analysis Uncovers a Highly Diverse but Structurally Conserved Effector Family in Phytopathogenic Fungi

Fungal Effectors and Plant Susceptibility

(2015) Libera Lo Presti et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

SSpro/ACCpro 5: almost perfect prediction of protein secondary structure and relative solvent accessibility using profiles, machine learning and structural similarity

(2014) C. N. Magnan et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

The NB‐LRR proteins RGA4 and RGA5 interact functionally and physically to confer disease resistance

(2014) Stella Césari et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Solution NMR Structures ofPyrenophora tritici-repentisToxB and Its Inactive Homolog Reveal Potential Determinants of Toxin Activity

(2014) Afua Nyarko et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Resolving the polyphyletic nature of Pyricularia (Pyriculariaceae)

(2014) S. Klaubauf et al.   STUDIES IN MYCOLOGY

A novel conserved mechanism for plant NLR protein pairs: the “integrated decoy” hypothesis

(2014) Stella Cesari et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Understanding Molecular Mechanisms of Durable and Non-durable Resistance to Stripe Rust in Wheat Using a Transcriptomics Approach

(2013) Xianming Chen et al.   CURRENT GENOMICS

Extensive chromosomal reshuffling drives evolution of virulence in an asexual pathogen

(2013) R. de Jonge et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Solution structure of the Magnaporthe oryzae avirulence protein AvrPiz-t

(2013) Zhi-Min Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMOLECULAR NMR

MEGA6: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Version 6.0

(2013) Koichiro Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Filamentous plant pathogen effectors in action

(2013) Martha C. Giraldo et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

The Rice Resistance Protein Pair RGA4/RGA5 Recognizes the Magnaporthe oryzae Effectors AVR-Pia and AVR1-CO39 by Direct Binding

(2013) S. Cesari et al.   PLANT CELL

Structure and evolution of barley powdery mildew effector candidates

(2012) Carsten Pedersen et al.   BMC GENOMICS

In Silico Characterization and Molecular Evolutionary Analysis of a Novel Superfamily of Fungal Effector Proteins

(2012) Ioannis Stergiopoulos et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Effector-Mediated Suppression of Chitin-Triggered Immunity by Magnaporthe oryzae Is Necessary for Rice Blast Disease

(2012) T. A. Mentlak et al.   PLANT CELL

TheMagnaporthe oryzaeeffector AVR1-CO39 is translocated into rice cells independently of a fungal-derived machinery

(2012) Cécile Ribot et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Large-Scale Gene Disruption in Magnaporthe oryzae Identifies MC69, a Secreted Protein Required for Infection by Monocot and Dicot Fungal Pathogens

(2012) Hiromasa Saitoh et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Hydrophobins—Unique Fungal Proteins

(2012) Jagadeesh Bayry et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Sequence Divergent RXLR Effectors Share a Structural Fold Conserved across Plant Pathogenic Oomycete Species

(2012) Joe Win et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Structures ofPhytophthoraRXLR Effector Proteins

(2011) Laurence S. Boutemy et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

A Comprehensive Analysis of Genes Encoding Small Secreted Proteins Identifies Candidate Effectors inMelampsora larici-populina(Poplar Leaf Rust)

(2011) Stéphane Hacquard et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

SignalP 4.0: discriminating signal peptides from transmembrane regions

(2011) Thomas Nordahl Petersen et al.   NATURE METHODS

HMMER web server: interactive sequence similarity searching

(2011) R. D. Finn et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

A multifaceted genomics approach allows the isolation of the rice Pia-blast resistance gene consisting of two adjacent NBS-LRR protein genes

(2011) Yudai Okuyama et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Obligate biotrophy features unraveled by the genomic analysis of rust fungi

(2011) S. Duplessis et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Phosphatidylinositol monophosphate-binding interface in the oomycete RXLR effector AVR3a is required for its stability in host cells to modulate plant immunity

(2011) T. Yaeno et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Hyaloperonospora arabidopsidisATR1 effector is a repeat protein with distributed recognition surfaces

(2011) Seemay Chou et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Effector diversification within compartments of the Leptosphaeria maculans genome affected by Repeat-Induced Point mutations

(2011) Thierry Rouxel et al.   Nature Communications

Multiple Translocation of the AVR-Pita Effector Gene among Chromosomes of the Rice Blast Fungus Magnaporthe oryzae and Related Species

(2011) Izumi Chuma et al.   PLoS Pathogens

The rise and rise of emerging infectious fungi challenges food security and ecosystem health

(2011) Sarah Gurr et al.   Fungal Biology Reviews

The biology of blast: Understanding how Magnaporthe oryzae invades rice plants

(2011) Rita Galhano et al.   Fungal Biology Reviews

Recent advances in rice blast effector research

(2010) Barbara Valent et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Recent progress and understanding of the molecular mechanisms of the rice-Magnaporthe oryzaeinteraction

(2010) JINLING LIU et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Comparative genomics reveals mobile pathogenicity chromosomes in Fusarium

(2010) Li-Jun Ma et al.   NATURE

Plant immunity: towards an integrated view of plant–pathogen interactions

(2010) Peter N. Dodds et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Host-selective toxins, Ptr ToxA and Ptr ToxB, as necrotrophic effectors in the Pyrenophora tritici-repentis-wheat interaction

(2010) Lynda M. Ciuffetti et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Dali server: conservation mapping in 3D

(2010) Liisa Holm et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Signatures of Adaptation to Obligate Biotrophy in the Hyaloperonospora arabidopsidis Genome

(2010) L. Baxter et al.   SCIENCE

Genome Evolution Following Host Jumps in the Irish Potato Famine Pathogen Lineage

(2010) S. Raffaele et al.   SCIENCE

Genome Expansion and Gene Loss in Powdery Mildew Fungi Reveal Tradeoffs in Extreme Parasitism

(2010) P. D. Spanu et al.   SCIENCE

Combining ChIP-chip and Expression Profiling to Model the MoCRZ1 Mediated Circuit for Ca2+/Calcineurin Signaling in the Rice Blast Fungus

(2010) Soonok Kim et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Fungal Effector Proteins

(2009) Ioannis Stergiopoulos et al.   Annual Review of Phytopathology

TALOS+: a hybrid method for predicting protein backbone torsion angles from NMR chemical shifts

(2009) Yang Shen et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMOLECULAR NMR

TheMagnaporthe oryzaeAvirulence GeneAvrPiz-tEncodes a Predicted Secreted Protein That Triggers the Immunity in Rice Mediated by the Blast Resistance GenePiz-t

(2009) Wei Li et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Emerging Concepts in Effector Biology of Plant-Associated Organisms

(2009) Saskia A. Hogenhout et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Genome sequence and analysis of the Irish potato famine pathogen Phytophthora infestans

(2009) Brian J. Haas et al.   NATURE

Association Genetics Reveals Three Novel Avirulence Genes from the Rice Blast Fungal Pathogen Magnaporthe oryzae

(2009) K. Yoshida et al.   PLANT CELL

Interaction Transcriptome Analysis Identifies Magnaporthe oryzae BAS1-4 as Biotrophy-Associated Secreted Proteins in Rice Blast Disease

(2009) G. Mosquera et al.   PLANT CELL

Against the grain: safeguarding rice from rice blast disease

(2009) Pari Skamnioti et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Purifying selection and birth-and-death evolution in the class II hydrophobin gene families of the ascomycete Trichoderma/Hypocrea

(2008) Christian P. Kubicek et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Two Adjacent Nucleotide-Binding Site-Leucine-Rich Repeat Class Genes Are Required to Confer Pikm-Specific Rice Blast Resistance

(2008) I. Ashikawa et al.   GENETICS

Characterization of the model system rice-Magnaporthefor the study of nonhost resistance in cereals

(2008) Odile Faivre-Rampant et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Conserved C-Terminal Motifs Required for Avirulence and Suppression of Cell Death by Phytophthora sojae effector Avr1b

(2008) D. Dou et al.   PLANT CELL

Comparative Genome Analysis of Filamentous Fungi Reveals Gene Family Expansions Associated with Fungal Pathogenesis

(2008) Darren M. Soanes et al.   PLoS One

RXLR effector reservoir in two Phytophthora species is dominated by a single rapidly evolving superfamily with more than 700 members

(2008) R. H. Y. Jiang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA