Investigations on VELVET regulatory mutants confirm the role of host tissue acidification and secretion of proteins in the pathogenesis of Botrytis cinerea

The Botrytis cinerea elicitor protein BcIEB1 interacts with the tobacco PR5-family protein osmotin and protects the fungus against its antifungal activity

(2017) Mario González et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

BcXYG1, a Secreted Xyloglucanase from Botrytis cinerea , Triggers Both Cell Death and Plant Immune Responses

(2017) Wenjun Zhu et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

A gapless genome sequence of the fungusBotrytis cinerea

(2016) Jan A. L. Van Kan et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

How Does Host Carbon Concentration Modulate the Lifestyle of Postharvest Pathogens during Colonization?

(2016) Dov B. Prusky et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

BcGs1, a glycoprotein from Botrytis cinerea , elicits defence response and improves disease resistance in host plants

(2015) Yi Zhang et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

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

(2015) Liangsheng Xu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Synergistic Action of a Metalloprotease and a Serine Protease fromFusarium oxysporumf. sp.lycopersiciCleaves Chitin-Binding Tomato Chitinases, Reduces Their Antifungal Activity, and Enhances Fungal Virulence

(2015) Mansoor Karimi Jashni et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

The VELVET Complex in the Gray Mold Fungus Botrytis cinerea: Impact of BcLAE1 on Differentiation, Secondary Metabolism, and Virulence

(2015) Julia Schumacher et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

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

(2015) Mehdi Kabbage et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

Identification of a Classical Mutant in the Industrial Host Aspergillus niger by Systems Genetics: LaeA Is Required for Citric Acid Production and Regulates the Formation of Some Secondary Metabolites

(2015) Jing Niu et al.   G3-Genes Genomes Genetics

One Juliet and four Romeos: VeA and its methyltransferases

(2015) Özlem Sarikaya-Bayram et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

In vitrocharacterization of bacterial and chloroplast Hsp70 systems reveals an evolutionary optimization of the co-chaperones for their Hsp70 partner

(2014) Daniel Veyel et al.   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

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

The Endo-Arabinanase BcAra1 Is a Novel Host-Specific Virulence Factor of the Necrotic Fungal Phytopathogen Botrytis cinerea

(2014) Majse Nafisi et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

VelC Positively Controls Sexual Development in Aspergillus nidulans

(2014) Hee-Soo Park et al.   PLoS One

The Velvet Family of Fungal Regulators Contains a DNA-Binding Domain Structurally Similar to NF-κB

(2014) Yasar Luqman Ahmed et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Quiescent and Necrotrophic Lifestyle Choice During Postharvest Disease Development

(2013) Dov Prusky et al.   Annual Review of Phytopathology

Metabolic engineering of Aspergillus oryzae NRRL 3488 for increased production of l-malic acid

(2013) Stephen H. Brown et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Transcriptome Profiling of Botrytis cinerea Conidial Germination Reveals Upregulation of Infection-Related Genes during the Prepenetration Stage

(2013) Michaela Leroch et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

A Functional Bikaverin Biosynthesis Gene Cluster in Rare Strains of Botrytis cinerea Is Positively Controlled by VELVET

(2013) Julia Schumacher et al.   PLoS One

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

(2013) Mehdi Kabbage et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Involvement of BcVeA and BcVelB in regulating conidiation, pigmentation and virulence in Botrytis cinerea

(2012) Qianqian Yang et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

Exploring Pathogenic Mechanisms of Botrytis cinerea Secretome under Different Ambient pH Based on Comparative Proteomic Analysis

(2012) Boqiang Li et al.   JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH

The putative protein methyltransferase LAE1 controls cellulase gene expression in Trichoderma reesei

(2012) Bernhard Seiboth et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The Top 10 fungal pathogens in molecular plant pathology

(2012) RALPH DEAN et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Natural Variation in the VELVET Gene bcvel1 Affects Virulence and Light-Dependent Differentiation in Botrytis cinerea

(2012) Julia Schumacher et al.   PLoS One

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

The Botrytis cinerea phytotoxin botcinic acid requires two polyketide synthases for production and has a redundant role in virulence with botrydial

(2011) BÉRENGÈRE DALMAIS et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

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

(2011) Zhibing Lai et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

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

(2011) Joelle Amselem et al.   PLoS Genetics

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

(2011) Brett Williams et al.   PLoS Pathogens

The Botrytis cinerea xylanase Xyn11A contributes to virulence with its necrotizing activity, not with its catalytic activity

(2010) Judith Noda et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Functional analysis and mode of action of phytotoxic Nep1-like proteins of Botrytis cinerea

(2010) Yaite Cuesta Arenas et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

The Botrytis cinerea early secretome

(2010) José J. Espino et al.   PROTEOMICS

The Botrytis cinerea aspartic proteinase family

(2009) Arjen ten Have et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

pH controls both transcription and post-translational processing of the protease BcACP1 in the phytopathogenic fungus Botrytis cinerea

(2009) S. Rolland et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

VelB/VeA/LaeA Complex Coordinates Light Signal with Fungal Development and Secondary Metabolism

(2008) O. Bayram et al.   SCIENCE