Function and evolution of aLotus japonicusAP2/ERF family transcription factor that is required for development of infection threads

An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG IV

(2016)   BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

The Symbiosis-Related ERN Transcription Factors Act in Concert to Coordinate Rhizobial Host Root Infection

(2016) Marion R. Cerri et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Lipochitooligosaccharides Modulate Plant Host Immunity to Enable Endosymbioses

(2015) Erik Limpens et al.   Annual Review of Phytopathology

Receptor-mediated exopolysaccharide perception controls bacterial infection

(2015) Y. Kawaharada et al.   NATURE

TheCasuarina NINgene is transcriptionally activated throughoutFrankiaroot infection as well as in response to bacterial diffusible signals

(2015) Fernando Clavijo et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Identification of potential transcriptional regulators of actinorhizal symbioses in Casuarina glauca and Alnus glutinosa

(2014) Issa Diédhiou et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

CYCLOPS, A DNA-Binding Transcriptional Activator, Orchestrates Symbiotic Root Nodule Development

(2014) Sylvia Singh et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Actinorhizal root nodule symbioses: what is signalling telling on the origins of nodulation?

(2014) Sergio Svistoonoff et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Multiple Polyploidy Events in the Early Radiation of Nodulating and Nonnodulating Legumes

(2014) Steven B. Cannon et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Two CCAAT-box-binding transcription factors redundantly regulate early steps of the legume-rhizobia endosymbiosis

(2014) Tom Laloum et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

From β- to α-Proteobacteria: The Origin and Evolution of Rhizobial Nodulation Genes nodIJ

(2013) Seishiro Aoki et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Comparative Genomics Suggests That an Ancestral Polyploidy Event Leads to Enhanced Root Nodule Symbiosis in the Papilionoideae

(2013) Qi-Gang Li et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Evolution of a symbiotic receptor through gene duplications in the legume-rhizobium mutualism

(2013) Stéphane De Mita et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Down-Regulation of NSP2 Expression in Developmentally Young Regions of Lotus japonicus Roots in Response to Rhizobial Inoculation

(2013) Yasuhiro Murakami et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

The Independent Acquisition of Plant Root Nitrogen-Fixing Symbiosis in Fabids Recruited the Same Genetic Pathway for Nodule Organogenesis

(2013) Sergio Svistoonoff et al.   PLoS One

Comparison of the Nodule vs. Root Transcriptome of the Actinorhizal Plant Datisca glomerata: Actinorhizal Nodules Contain a Specific Class of Defensins

(2013) Irina V. Demina et al.   PLoS One

NODULE INCEPTION Directly Targets NF-Y Subunit Genes to Regulate Essential Processes of Root Nodule Development in Lotus japonicus

(2013) Takashi Soyano et al.   PLoS Genetics

Medicago truncatula ERN Transcription Factors: Regulatory Interplay with NSP1/NSP2 GRAS Factors and Expression Dynamics throughout Rhizobial Infection

(2012) M. R. Cerri et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Legume receptors perceive the rhizobial lipochitin oligosaccharide signal molecules by direct binding

(2012) A. Broghammer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

MEGA5: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Using Maximum Likelihood, Evolutionary Distance, and Maximum Parsimony Methods

(2011) K. Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Transcriptomics of Actinorhizal Symbioses Reveals Homologs of the Whole Common Symbiotic Signaling Cascade

(2011) V. Hocher et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

A dominant function of CCaMK in intracellular accommodation of bacterial and fungal endosymbionts

(2010) Teruyuki Hayashi et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

The molecular network governing nodule organogenesis and infection in the model legume Lotus japonicus

(2010) Lene H. Madsen et al.   Nature Communications

Accelerated Mutation Accumulation in Asexual Lineages of a Freshwater Snail

(2009) M. Neiman et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

TOO MUCH LOVE, a Root Regulator Associated with the Long-Distance Control of Nodulation inLotus japonicus

(2009) Shimpei Magori et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

CERBERUS, a novel U-box protein containing WD-40 repeats, is required for formation of the infection thread and nodule development in the legume-Rhizobiumsymbiosis

(2009) Koji Yano et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

LIN, a Novel Type of U-Box/WD40 Protein, Controls Early Infection by Rhizobia in Legumes

(2009) E. Kiss et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Episodic Evolution and Adaptation of Chloroplast Genomes in Ancestral Grasses

(2009) Bojian Zhong et al.   PLoS One

Nod Factor/Nitrate-Induced CLE Genes that Drive HAR1-Mediated Systemic Regulation of Nodulation

(2008) Satoru Okamoto et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Gibberellin controls the nodulation signaling pathway inLotus japonicus

(2008) Takaki Maekawa et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Mechanism of Infection Thread Elongation in Root Hairs of Medicago truncatula and Dynamic Interplay with Associated Rhizobial Colonization

(2008) J. Fournier et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

CYCLOPS, a mediator of symbiotic intracellular accommodation

(2008) K. Yano et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

SymRK defines a common genetic basis for plant root endosymbioses with arbuscular mycorrhiza fungi, rhizobia, and Frankiabacteria

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

Functional Adaptation of a Plant Receptor- Kinase Paved the Way for the Evolution of Intracellular Root Symbioses with Bacteria

(2008) Katharina Markmann et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY