Characterization of ApB73, a virulence factor important for colonization ofZea maysby the smutUstilago maydis

A Receptor Pair with an Integrated Decoy Converts Pathogen Disabling of Transcription Factors to Immunity

(2015) Clémentine Le Roux et al.   CELL

The fungal core effector Pep1 is conserved across smuts of dicots and monocots

(2015) Christoph Hemetsberger et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

A Secreted Effector Protein ofUstilago maydisGuides Maize Leaf Cells to Form Tumors

(2015) Amey Redkar et al.   PLANT CELL

Advances and Challenges in Computational Prediction of Effectors from Plant Pathogenic Fungi

(2015) Jana Sperschneider et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Gene Loss Rather Than Gene Gain Is Associated with a Host Jump from Monocots to Dicots in the Smut Fungus Melanopsichium pennsylvanicum

(2014) Rahul Sharma et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Virulence of the maize smutUstilago maydisis shaped by organ-specific effectors

(2014) Lena Schilling et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

A secreted Ustilago maydis effector promotes virulence by targeting anthocyanin biosynthesis in maize

(2014) Shigeyuki Tanaka et al.   eLife

The Epiphytic Fungus Pseudozyma aphidis Induces Jasmonic Acid- and Salicylic Acid/Nonexpressor of PR1-Independent Local and Systemic Resistance

(2013) K. Buxdorf et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

GreenGate - A Novel, Versatile, and Efficient Cloning System for Plant Transgenesis

(2013) Athanasios Lampropoulos et al.   PLoS One

Compatibility in the Ustilago maydis–Maize Interaction Requires Inhibition of Host Cysteine Proteases by the Fungal Effector Pit2

(2013) André N. Mueller et al.   PLoS Pathogens

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

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

Pseudomonas syringae type III effector repertoires: last words in endless arguments

(2012) Magdalen Lindeberg et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

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

The Ustilago maydis Effector Pep1 Suppresses Plant Immunity by Inhibition of Host Peroxidase Activity

(2012) Christoph Hemetsberger et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Ustilago maydis: Dissecting the Molecular Interface between Pathogen and Plant

(2012) Armin Djamei et al.   PLoS Pathogens

The role of effectors of biotrophic and hemibiotrophic fungi in infection

(2011) Markus Koeck et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

How filamentous pathogens co-opt plants: the ins and outs of fungal effectors

(2011) Ronnie de Jonge et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Two linked genes encoding a secreted effector and a membrane protein are essential for Ustilago maydis-induced tumour formation

(2011) Gunther Doehlemann et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Metabolic priming by a secreted fungal effector

(2011) Armin Djamei et al.   NATURE

SignalP 4.0: discriminating signal peptides from transmembrane regions

(2011) Thomas Nordahl Petersen et al.   NATURE METHODS

Analysis of Two in Planta Expressed LysM Effector Homologs from the Fungus Mycosphaerella graminicola Reveals Novel Functional Properties and Varying Contributions to Virulence on Wheat

(2011) R. Marshall et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Independently Evolved Virulence Effectors Converge onto Hubs in a Plant Immune System Network

(2011) M. S. Mukhtar et al.   SCIENCE

Maize Tumors Caused by Ustilago maydis Require Organ-Specific Genes in Host and Pathogen

(2010) D. S. Skibbe et al.   SCIENCE

Pathogenicity Determinants in Smut Fungi Revealed by Genome Comparison

(2010) J. Schirawski et al.   SCIENCE

Conserved Fungal LysM Effector Ecp6 Prevents Chitin-Triggered Immunity in Plants

(2010) R. de Jonge et al.   SCIENCE

Ustilago maydisas a Pathogen

(2009) Thomas Brefort et al.   Annual Review of Phytopathology

The B73 Maize Genome: Complexity, Diversity, and Dynamics

(2009) P. S. Schnable et al.   SCIENCE

Pep1, a Secreted Effector Protein of Ustilago maydis, Is Required for Successful Invasion of Plant Cells

(2009) Gunther Doehlemann et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Physical-chemical plant-derived signals induce differentiation inUstilago maydis

(2008) Artemio Mendoza-Mendoza et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Reprogramming a maize plant: transcriptional and metabolic changes induced by the fungal biotroph Ustilago maydis

(2008) Gunther Doehlemann et al.   PLANT JOURNAL