Chitosan Mediates Germling Adhesion in Magnaporthe oryzae and Is Required for Surface Sensing and Germling Morphogenesis

How eukaryotic filamentous pathogens evade plant recognition

(2015) Ely Oliveira-Garcia et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Activation of the signalling mucin MoMsb2 and its functional relationship with Cbp1 inMagnaporthe oryzae

(2015) Guanghui Wang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Nanoscale biophysical properties of the cell surface galactosaminogalactan from the fungal pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus

(2015) Audrey Beaussart et al.   Nanoscale

Global Genome and Transcriptome Analyses of Magnaporthe oryzae Epidemic Isolate 98-06 Uncover Novel Effectors and Pathogenicity-Related Genes, Revealing Gene Gain and Lose Dynamics in Genome Evolution

(2015) Yanhan Dong et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Functional duality of the cell wall

(2014) Jean-Paul Latgé et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Tracking developmentally regulated post-synthetic processing of homogalacturonan and chitin using reciprocal oligosaccharide probes

(2014) J. Mravec et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Fungal model systems and the elucidation of pathogenicity determinants

(2014) Elena Perez-Nadales et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

Chitin-induced activation of immune signaling by the rice receptor CEBiP relies on a unique sandwich-type dimerization

(2014) M. Hayafune et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Temporal Analysis of theMagnaporthe OryzaeProteome During Conidial Germination and Cyclic AMP (cAMP)-mediated Appressorium Formation

(2013) William L. Franck et al.   MOLECULAR & CELLULAR PROTEOMICS

How carbohydrates sculpt cells: chemical control of morphogenesis in the yeast cell wall

(2013) Enrico Cabib et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Robust anti-oxidant defences in the rice blast fungusMagnaporthe oryzaeconfer tolerance to the host oxidative burst

(2013) Marketa Samalova et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Aspergillus Galactosaminogalactan Mediates Adherence to Host Constituents and Conceals Hyphal β-Glucan from the Immune System

(2013) Fabrice N. Gravelat et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Genetic control of infection-related development in Magnaporthe oryzae

(2012) Guotian Li et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Differences in the carbohydrate composition between the yeastlike and mycelial cells of Mucor hiemalis

(2012) I. S. Mysyakina et al.   MICROBIOLOGY

A network involving Rho-type GTPases, a paxillin and a formin homologue regulates spore length and spore wall integrity in the filamentous fungus Ashbya gossypii

(2012) Manuela Lickfeld et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Nitric oxide generated by the rice blast fungusMagnaporthe oryzaedrives plant infection

(2012) Marketa Samalova et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

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

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

A Glycosylphosphatidylinositol Anchor Is Required for Membrane Localization but Dispensable for Cell Wall Association of Chitin Deacetylase 2 in Cryptococcus neoformans

(2012) N. M. Gilbert et al.   mBio

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

Surface α-1,3-Glucan Facilitates Fungal Stealth Infection by Interfering with Innate Immunity in Plants

(2012) Takashi Fujikawa et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Genome-wide Transcriptional Profiling of Appressorium Development by the Rice Blast Fungus Magnaporthe oryzae

(2012) Darren M. Soanes et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Cell Wall Chitosan Is Necessary for Virulence in the Opportunistic Pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans

(2011) Lorina G. Baker et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Rice OsGL1-1 Is Involved in Leaf Cuticular Wax and Cuticle Membrane

(2011) Bao-Xiang Qin et al.   Molecular Plant

Chitin synthesis and fungal pathogenesis

(2010) Megan D Lenardon et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

A monoclonal antibody that specifically binds chitosan in vitro and in situ on fungal cell walls

(2010) Max Schubert   JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Common Genetic Pathways Regulate Organ-Specific Infection-Related Development in the Rice Blast Fungus

(2010) S. L. Tucker et al.   PLANT CELL

Two LysM receptor molecules, CEBiP and OsCERK1, cooperatively regulate chitin elicitor signaling in rice

(2010) Takeo Shimizu et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

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

(2010) R. de Jonge et al.   SCIENCE

Analysis of  the phylogenetic relationships and evolution of  the cell walls from yeasts and fungi

(2009) José Ruiz-Herrera et al.   FEMS YEAST RESEARCH

Dynamics of cell wall components ofMagnaporthe griseaduring infectious structure development

(2009) Takashi Fujikawa et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

TheMagnaporthe griseaclass VII chitin synthase is required for normal appressorial development and function

(2009) DOMINIK ODENBACH et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

A Screen for Spore Wall Permeability Mutants Identifies a Secreted Protease Required for Proper Spore Wall Assembly

(2009) Yasuyuki Suda et al.   PLoS One

Against the grain: safeguarding rice from rice blast disease

(2009) Pari Skamnioti et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Characterization of the cell wall of the ubiquitous plant pathogen Botrytis cinerea

(2009) Dario Cantu et al.  

News from the frontline: recent insights into PAMP-triggered immunity in plants

(2008) Benjamin Schwessinger et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Assembly of the Yeast Cell Wall

(2008) Enrico Cabib et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Wax Crystal-Sparse Leaf1 encodes a β–ketoacyl CoA synthase involved in biosynthesis of cuticular waxes on rice leaf

(2008) Dongmei Yu et al.   PLANTA