Emerging Trends in Molecular Interactions between Plants and the Broad Host Range Fungal Pathogens Botrytis cinerea and Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

Tomato histone H2B monoubiquitination enzymes SlHUB1 and SlHUB2 contribute to disease resistance against Botrytis cinerea through modulating the balance between SA- and JA/ET-mediated signaling pathways

(2015) Yafen Zhang et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Conversations between kingdoms: small RNAs

(2015) Arne Weiberg et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

The two-speed genomes of filamentous pathogens: waltz with plants

(2015) Suomeng Dong et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN GENETICS & DEVELOPMENT

pH dependency of sclerotial development and pathogenicity revealed by using genetically defined oxalate-minus mutants ofSclerotinia sclerotiorum

(2015) Liangsheng Xu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

The Plant Peptidome: An Expanding Repertoire of Structural Features and Biological Functions

(2015) Patrizia Tavormina et al.   PLANT CELL

Loci and candidate gene identification for resistance toSclerotinia sclerotiorumin soybean (Glycine maxL. Merr.) via association and linkage maps

(2015) Xue Zhao et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Arabidopsis Elongator subunit 2 positively contributes to resistance to the necrotrophic fungal pathogensBotrytis cinereaandAlternaria brassicicola

(2015) Chenggang Wang et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Modifications of sphingolipid content affect tolerance to hemibiotrophic and necrotrophic pathogens by modulating plant defense responses in Arabidopsis

(2015) Maryline Magnin-Robert et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

ARACINs, Brassicaceae-Specific Peptides Exhibiting Antifungal Activities against Necrotrophic Pathogens in Arabidopsis

(2015) Jenny Neukermans et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

The Arabidopsis Mediator Complex Subunit16 Is a Key Component of Basal Resistance against the Necrotrophic Fungal PathogenSclerotinia sclerotiorum

(2015) Chenggang Wang et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Pathogenic attributes of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum : Switching from a biotrophic to necrotrophic lifestyle

(2015) Mehdi Kabbage et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

A mechanically sensitive cell layer regulates the physical properties of the Arabidopsis seed coat

(2015) Audrey Creff et al.   Nature Communications

Comparative genomic and transcriptional analyses of the carbohydrate-active enzymes and secretomes of phytopathogenic fungi reveal their significant roles during infection and development

(2015) Xueliang Lyu et al.   Scientific Reports

Manipulation of the Xanthophyll Cycle Increases Plant Susceptibility to Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

(2015) Jun Zhou et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Novel Disease Susceptibility Factors for Fungal Necrotrophic Pathogens in Arabidopsis

(2015) Albor Dobón et al.   PLoS Pathogens

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

(2015) Jana Sperschneider et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Mechanical stress contributes to the expression of the STM homeobox gene in Arabidopsis shoot meristems

(2015) Benoît Landrein et al.   eLife

Negative regulation of ABA signaling by WRKY33 is critical for Arabidopsis immunity towards Botrytis cinerea 2100

(2015) Shouan Liu et al.   eLife

Common protein sequence signatures associate with Sclerotinia borealis lifestyle and secretion in fungal pathogens of the Sclerotiniaceae

(2015) Thomas Badet et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Mechanosensitive control of plant growth: bearing the load, sensing, transducing, and responding

(2015) Bruno Moulia et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Importance of Mediator complex in the regulation and integration of diverse signaling pathways in plants

(2015) Subhasis Samanta et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

An RLP23–SOBIR1–BAK1 complex mediates NLP-triggered immunity

(2015) Isabell Albert et al.   Nature Plants

An Interspecies Comparative Analysis of the Predicted Secretomes of the Necrotrophic Plant Pathogens Sclerotinia sclerotiorum and Botrytis cinerea

(2015) Steph Heard et al.   PLoS One

Identification of a Novel Proline-Rich Antimicrobial Peptide from Brassica napus

(2015) Huihui Cao et al.   PLoS One

Physical Models of Plant Development

(2014) Olivier Ali et al.   Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Small RNAs: A New Paradigm in Plant-Microbe Interactions

(2014) Arne Weiberg et al.   Annual Review of Phytopathology

Secretome analysis reveals effector candidates associated with broad host range necrotrophy in the fungal plant pathogen Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

(2014) Koanna Guyon et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Staying in touch: mechanical signals in plant–microbe interactions

(2014) Dhileepkumar Jayaraman et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Resistance to phytopathogense tutti quanti: placing plant quantitative disease resistance on the map

(2014) Fabrice Roux et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Oxaloacetate acetylhydrolase gene mutants ofSclerotinia sclerotiorumdo not accumulate oxalic acid, but do produce limited lesions on host plants

(2014) Xiaofei Liang et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Small RNAs break out: the molecular cell biology of mobile small RNAs

(2014) Peter Sarkies et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

New wind in the sails: improving the agronomic value of crop plants through RNAi-mediated gene silencing

(2014) Aline Koch et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Loss of Ceramide Kinase in Arabidopsis Impairs Defenses and Promotes Ceramide Accumulation and Mitochondrial H2O2 Bursts

(2014) F.-C. Bi et al.   PLANT CELL

CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE8 Differentially Regulates Plant Immunity to Fungal Pathogens through Kinase-Dependent and -Independent Functions in Arabidopsis

(2014) Y. Zhu et al.   PLANT CELL

A novel protein elicitor (SsCut) from Sclerotinia sclerotiorum induces multiple defense responses in plants

(2014) Huajian Zhang et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Prosystemin Overexpression in Tomato Enhances Resistance to Different Biotic Stresses by Activating Genes of Multiple Signaling Pathways

(2014) Mariangela Coppola et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTER

The Arabidopsis LYSIN MOTIF-CONTAINING RECEPTOR-LIKE KINASE3 Regulates the Cross Talk between Immunity and Abscisic Acid Responses

(2014) C. Paparella et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Production of reactive oxygen species and wound-induced resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana against Botrytis cinerea are preceded and depend on a burst of calcium

(2013) Emna Beneloujaephajri et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Perception of soft mechanical stress in Arabidopsis leaves activates disease resistance

(2013) Lehcen Benikhlef et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Widespread mechanosensing controls the structure behind the architecture in plants

(2013) Olivier Hamant   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

The cellular mechanics of an invasive lifestyle

(2013) Amir Sanati Nezhad et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

A force of nature: molecular mechanisms of mechanoperception in plants

(2013) Gabriele B. Monshausen et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

The phytotoxic activity of the cerato-platanin BcSpl1 resides in a two-peptide motif on the protein surface

(2013) Marcos Frías et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Characterization of a Tryptophan 2-Monooxygenase Gene fromPuccinia graminisf. sp.triticiInvolved in Auxin Biosynthesis and Rust Pathogenicity

(2013) Chuntao Yin et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Novel Secretory Protein Ss-Caf1 of the Plant-Pathogenic FungusSclerotinia sclerotiorumIs Required for Host Penetration and Normal Sclerotial Development

(2013) Xueqiong Xiao et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Concurrent overactivation of the cytosolic glutamine synthetase and the GABA shunt in the ABA-deficientsitiensmutant of tomato leads to resistance againstBotrytis cinerea

(2013) Hamed Soren Seifi et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Arabidopsis RECEPTOR-LIKE PROTEIN30 and Receptor-Like Kinase SUPPRESSOR OF BIR1-1/EVERSHED Mediate Innate Immunity to Necrotrophic Fungi

(2013) W. Zhang et al.   PLANT CELL

Set-point control of RD21 protease activity by AtSerpin1 controls cell death in Arabidopsis

(2013) Nardy Lampl et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Fungal Endopolygalacturonases Are Recognized as Microbe-Associated Molecular Patterns by the Arabidopsis Receptor-Like Protein RESPONSIVENESS TO BOTRYTIS POLYGALACTURONASES1

(2013) L. Zhang et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

A Secretory Protein of Necrotrophic Fungus Sclerotinia sclerotiorum That Suppresses Host Resistance

(2013) Wenjun Zhu et al.   PLoS One

Oxalic Acid Has an Additional, Detoxifying Function in Sclerotinia sclerotiorum Pathogenesis

(2013) Annerose Heller et al.   PLoS One

Another Brick in the Cell Wall: Biosynthesis Dependent Growth Model

(2013) Adelin Barbacci et al.   PLoS One

Host-induced gene silencing of cytochrome P450 lanosterol C14 -demethylase-encoding genes confers strong resistance to Fusarium species

(2013) A. Koch et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Fungal Small RNAs Suppress Plant Immunity by Hijacking Host RNA Interference Pathways

(2013) Arne Weiberg et al.   SCIENCE

A Downy Mildew Effector Attenuates Salicylic Acid–Triggered Immunity in Arabidopsis by Interacting with the Host Mediator Complex

(2013) Marie-Cécile Caillaud et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Cell Death Control: The Interplay of Apoptosis and Autophagy in the Pathogenicity of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

(2013) Mehdi Kabbage et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Death Be Not Proud—Cell Death Control in Plant Fungal Interactions

(2013) Martin B. Dickman et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Arabidopsis Touch-Induced Morphogenesis Is Jasmonate Mediated and Protects against Pests

(2012) E. Wassim Chehab et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Plant pattern recognition receptor complexes at the plasma membrane

(2012) Jacqueline Monaghan et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Genes under positive selection in a model plant pathogenic fungus, Botrytis

(2012) Gabriela Aguileta et al.   INFECTION GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Members of the germin-like protein family in Brassica napus are candidates for the initiation of an oxidative burst that impedes pathogenesis of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

(2012) Steffen Rietz et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Identification of microRNA-like RNAs in a plant pathogenic fungus Sclerotinia sclerotiorum by high-throughput sequencing

(2012) Jiahong Zhou et al.   MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENOMICS

The Top 10 fungal pathogens in molecular plant pathology

(2012) RALPH DEAN et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Random T-DNA Mutagenesis Identifies a Cu/Zn Superoxide Dismutase Gene as a Virulence Factor of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

(2012) Liangsheng Xu et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Genome evolution in filamentous plant pathogens: why bigger can be better

(2012) Sylvain Raffaele et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

A Previously Unknown Oxalyl-CoA Synthetase Is Important for Oxalate Catabolism in Arabidopsis

(2012) J. Foster et al.   PLANT CELL

TheArabidopsisMediator Complex Subunit16 Positively Regulates Salicylate-Mediated Systemic Acquired Resistance and Jasmonate/Ethylene-Induced Defense Pathways

(2012) Xudong Zhang et al.   PLANT CELL

Evidence for a Common Toolbox Based on Necrotrophy in a Fungal Lineage Spanning Necrotrophs, Biotrophs, Endophytes, Host Generalists and Specialists

(2012) Marion Andrew et al.   PLoS One

Unifying model of shoot gravitropism reveals proprioception as a central feature of posture control in plants

(2012) R. Bastien et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Hormone Crosstalk in Plant Disease and Defense: More Than Just JASMONATE-SALICYLATE Antagonism

(2011) Alexandre Robert-Seilaniantz et al.   Annual Review of Phytopathology

pH modulation differs during sunflower cotyledon colonization by the two closely related necrotrophic fungi Botrytis cinerea and Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

(2011) GENEVIÈVE BILLON-GRAND et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Host-induced gene silencing: a tool for understanding fungal host interaction and for developing novel disease control strategies

(2011) CRISTIANO C. NUNES et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

BcSpl1, a cerato-platanin family protein, contributes to Botrytis cinerea virulence and elicits the hypersensitive response in the host

(2011) Marcos Frías et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Botrytis cinereaManipulates the Antagonistic Effects between Immune Pathways to Promote Disease Development in Tomato

(2011) Mohamed El Oirdi et al.   PLANT CELL

A critical role of autophagy in plant resistance to necrotrophic fungal pathogens

(2011) Zhibing Lai et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Molecular aspects of defence priming

(2011) Uwe Conrath   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Genomic Analysis of the Necrotrophic Fungal Pathogens Sclerotinia sclerotiorum and Botrytis cinerea

(2011) Joelle Amselem et al.   PLoS Genetics

Anti-Apoptotic Machinery Protects the Necrotrophic Fungus Botrytis cinerea from Host-Induced Apoptotic-Like Cell Death during Plant Infection

(2011) Neta Shlezinger et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Tipping the Balance: Sclerotinia sclerotiorum Secreted Oxalic Acid Suppresses Host Defenses by Manipulating the Host Redox Environment

(2011) Brett Williams et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Nitric Oxide Participates in the Complex Interplay of Defense-Related Signaling Pathways Controlling Disease Resistance toSclerotinia sclerotioruminArabidopsis thaliana

(2010) Laure Perchepied et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

HIGS: Host-Induced Gene Silencing in the Obligate Biotrophic Fungal PathogenBlumeria graminis

(2010) Daniela Nowara et al.   PLANT CELL

Abscisic Acid Deficiency Causes Changes in Cuticle Permeability and Pectin Composition That Influence Tomato Resistance to Botrytis cinerea

(2010) K. Curvers et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Mechanosensing and thigmomorphogenesis, a physiological and biomechanical point of view

(2010) Catherine Coutand   PLANT SCIENCE

The Botrytis cinerea early secretome

(2010) José J. Espino et al.   PROTEOMICS

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

(2010) S. Raffaele et al.   SCIENCE

An introduction to the mechanics of morphogenesis for plant biologists

(2010) Arezki Boudaoud   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

A Renaissance of Elicitors: Perception of Microbe-Associated Molecular Patterns and Danger Signals by Pattern-Recognition Receptors

(2009) Thomas Boller et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Diversity and Evolution of Effector Loci in Natural Populations of the Plant Pathogen Melampsora lini

(2009) L. G. Barrett et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The mechanics behind plant development

(2009) Olivier Hamant et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

HISTONE MONOUBIQUITINATION1 Interacts with a Subunit of the Mediator Complex and Regulates Defense against Necrotrophic Fungal Pathogens in Arabidopsis

(2009) R. Dhawan et al.   PLANT CELL

The Mediator Complex Subunit PFT1 Is a Key Regulator of Jasmonate-Dependent Defense in Arabidopsis

(2009) B. N. Kidd et al.   PLANT CELL

Oxalic Acid Is an Elicitor of Plant Programmed Cell Death duringSclerotinia sclerotiorumDisease Development

(2008) Kyoung Su Kim et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS