Tools of the crook- infection strategies of fungal plant pathogens

PacBio Sequencing Reveals Transposable Elements as a Key Contributor to Genomic Plasticity and Virulence Variation in Magnaporthe oryzae

(2017) Jiandong Bao et al.   Molecular Plant

The cereal pathogen Fusarium pseudograminearum produces a new class of active cytokinins during infection

(2017) Jens Laurids Sørensen et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Verticillium dahliaeLysM effectors differentially contribute to virulence on plant hosts

(2017) Anja Kombrink et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Synergistic Effect of Different Plant Cell Wall–Degrading Enzymes Is Important for Virulence of Fusarium graminearum

(2017) Maria Chiara Paccanaro et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Evolution and genome architecture in fungal plant pathogens

(2017) Mareike Möller et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Plants transfer lipids to sustain colonization by mutualistic mycorrhizal and parasitic fungi

(2017) Yina Jiang et al.   SCIENCE

Transposable Elements Direct The Coevolution between Plants and Microbes

(2017) Michael F. Seidl et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS

A conserved fungal glycosyltransferase facilitates pathogenesis of plants by enabling hyphal growth on solid surfaces

(2017) Robert King et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Alternaria Toxins: Potential Virulence Factors and Genes Related to Pathogenesis

(2017) Mukesh Meena et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

β-glucan: Crucial component of the fungal cell wall and elusive MAMP in plants

(2016) Philipp H. Fesel et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

Transposons passively and actively contribute to evolution of the two-speed genome of a fungal pathogen

(2016) Luigi Faino et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Plant hormones: a fungal point of view

(2016) Emilie Chanclud et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Fungal phytopathogens encode functional homologues of plant rapid alkalinization factor (RALF) peptides

(2016) Elisha Thynne et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Pyramiding PvPGIP2 and TAXI-III But Not PvPGIP2 and PMEI Enhances Resistance AgainstFusarium graminearum

(2016) Silvio Tundo et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Convergent evolution of filamentous microbes towards evasion of glycan-triggered immunity

(2016) Hanna Rovenich et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Colletotrichum higginsianumextracellular LysM proteins play dual roles in appressorial function and suppression of chitin-triggered plant immunity

(2016) Hiroyuki Takahara et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Attenuation of PAMP-triggered immunity in maize requires down-regulation of the key β-1,6-glucan synthesis genesKRE5andKRE6in biotrophic hyphae ofColletotrichum graminicola

(2016) Ely Oliveira-Garcia et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

RNA ‘Information Warfare’ in Pathogenic and Mutualistic Interactions

(2016) Thomas Chaloner et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

The fungal-specific β-glucan-binding lectin FGB1 alters cell-wall composition and suppresses glucan-triggered immunity in plants

(2016) Stephan Wawra et al.   Nature Communications

Chromatin Biology Impacts Adaptive Evolution of Filamentous Plant Pathogens

(2016) Michael F. Seidl et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Cytokinin Production by the Rice Blast Fungus Is a Pivotal Requirement for Full Virulence

(2016) Emilie Chanclud et al.   PLoS Pathogens

A fungal pathogen secretes plant alkalinizing peptides to increase infection

(2016) Sara Masachis et al.   Nature Microbiology

The hijacking of a receptor kinase-driven pathway by a wheat fungal pathogen leads to disease

(2016) G. Shi et al.   Science Advances

Understanding Plant Immunity as a Surveillance System to Detect Invasion

(2015) David E. Cook et al.   Annual Review of Phytopathology

Regulation of appressorium development in pathogenic fungi

(2015) Lauren S Ryder et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Identification and Characterization of the SnTox6-Snn6 Interaction in the Parastagonospora nodorum–Wheat Pathosystem

(2015) Y. Gao et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

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 Wheat Gene Confers Susceptibility on Recognition of the Necrotrophic Effector SnTox7

(2015) Gongjun Shi et al.   Plant Genome

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

The battle in the apoplast: further insights into the roles of proteases and their inhibitors in plant–pathogen interactions

(2015) Mansoor Karimi Jashni et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Filamentous pathogen effector functions: of pathogens, hosts and microbiomes

(2014) Hanna Rovenich et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Plant PRRs and the Activation of Innate Immune Signaling

(2014) Alberto P. Macho et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Histone H3K9 and H3K27 methylation regulates fungal alkaloid biosynthesis in a fungal endophyte-plant symbiosis

(2014) Tetsuya Chujo et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Necrotrophic effector-triggered susceptibility (NETS) underlies the barley-Pyrenophora teresf.teresinteraction specific to chromosome 6H

(2014) Zhaohui Liu et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Effector MiSSP7 of the mutualistic fungus Laccaria bicolor stabilizes the Populus JAZ6 protein and represses jasmonic acid (JA) responsive genes

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

Understanding the RALF family: a tale of many species

(2014) Evan Murphy et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Unconventionally secreted effectors of two filamentous pathogens target plant salicylate biosynthesis

(2014) Tingli Liu et al.   Nature Communications

How Do Filamentous Pathogens Deliver Effector Proteins into Plant Cells?

(2014) Benjamin Petre et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Epigenetic Control of Effector Gene Expression in the Plant Pathogenic Fungus Leptosphaeria maculans

(2014) Jessica L. Soyer et al.   PLoS Genetics

Comparative analysis of fungal genomes reveals different plant cell wall degrading capacity in fungi

(2013) Zhongtao Zhao et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Extensive chromosomal reshuffling drives evolution of virulence in an asexual pathogen

(2013) R. de Jonge et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Degradation of the plant defence hormone salicylic acid by the biotrophic fungusUstilago maydis

(2013) Franziska Rabe et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Characterization of theLOV1-Mediated, Victorin-Induced, Cell-Death Response with Virus-Induced Gene Silencing

(2013) Brian M. Gilbert et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

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

RNA interference in the nucleus: roles for small RNAs in transcription, epigenetics and beyond

(2013) Stephane E. Castel et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

The carbohydrate-active enzymes database (CAZy) in 2013

(2013) Vincent Lombard et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Infection Structure-Specific Expression of  -1,3-Glucan Synthase Is Essential for Pathogenicity of Colletotrichum graminicola and Evasion of  -Glucan-Triggered Immunity in Maize

(2013) E. Oliveira-Garcia et al.   PLANT CELL

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

(2013) Arne Weiberg et al.   SCIENCE

Two distinct secretion systems facilitate tissue invasion by the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae

(2013) Martha C. Giraldo et al.   Nature Communications

The Fusarium graminearum Histone H3 K27 Methyltransferase KMT6 Regulates Development and Expression of Secondary Metabolite Gene Clusters

(2013) Lanelle R. Connolly et al.   PLoS Genetics

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

Fungal effector Ecp6 outcompetes host immune receptor for chitin binding through intrachain LysM dimerization

(2013) Andrea Sánchez-Vallet et al.   eLife

Stagonospora nodorum: From Pathology to Genomics and Host Resistance

(2012) Richard P. Oliver et al.   Annual Review of Phytopathology

Challenges and progress towards understanding the role of effectors in plant–fungal interactions

(2012) Maryam Rafiqi et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

SnTox5-Snn5: a novelStagonospora nodorumeffector-wheat gene interaction and its relationship with the SnToxA-Tsn1and SnTox3-Snn3-B1interactions

(2012) Timothy l. Friesen et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

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

(2012) Sylvain Raffaele et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

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

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

TheMagnaporthe oryzaeeffector AVR1-CO39 is translocated into rice cells independently of a fungal-derived machinery

(2012) Cécile Ribot et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

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

(2012) Takashi Fujikawa 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

Sequential Delivery of Host-Induced Virulence Effectors by Appressoria and Intracellular Hyphae of the Phytopathogen Colletotrichum higginsianum

(2012) Jochen Kleemann et al.   PLoS Pathogens

The Accessory Genome as a Cradle for Adaptive Evolution in Pathogens

(2012) Daniel Croll et al.   PLoS Pathogens

The Cysteine Rich Necrotrophic Effector SnTox1 Produced by Stagonospora nodorum Triggers Susceptibility of Wheat Lines Harboring Snn1

(2012) Zhaohui Liu et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Defense

(2012) Esra Birben et al.   World Allergy Organization Journal

Entry of oomycete and fungal effectors into plant and animal host cells

(2011) Shiv D. Kale et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

A Secreted Fungal Effector of Glomus intraradices Promotes Symbiotic Biotrophy

(2011) Silke Kloppholz et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Identification of a Chitinase-modifying Protein fromFusarium verticillioides

(2011) Todd A. Naumann et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Arabidopsis Argonaute 2 Regulates Innate Immunity via miRNA393∗-Mediated Silencing of a Golgi-Localized SNARE Gene, MEMB12

(2011) Xiaoming Zhang et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

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

Transcript Profiles in Sugar Beet Genotypes Uncover Timing and Strength of Defense Reactions toCercospora beticolaInfection

(2011) Fridtjof Weltmeier et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

The Ectopic Expression of a Pectin Methyl Esterase Inhibitor Increases Pectin Methyl Esterification and Limits Fungal Diseases in Wheat

(2011) Chiara Volpi et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Metabolic priming by a secreted fungal effector

(2011) Armin Djamei et al.   NATURE

Whole-Genome QTL Analysis of Stagonospora nodorum Blotch Resistance and Validation of the SnTox4–Snn4 Interaction in Hexaploid Wheat

(2011) Nilwala S. Abeysekara et al.   PHYTOPATHOLOGY

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

Effector diversification within compartments of the Leptosphaeria maculans genome affected by Repeat-Induced Point mutations

(2011) Thierry Rouxel et al.   Nature Communications

Role of Small RNAs in Host-Microbe Interactions

(2010) Surekha Katiyar-Agarwal et al.   Annual Review of Phytopathology

Characterization of the wheat-Stagonospora nodorumdisease system: what is the molecular basis of this quantitative necrotrophic disease interaction?†

(2010) Timothy L. Friesen et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF PLANT PATHOLOGY

Allozyme-Specific Modification of a Maize Seed Chitinase by a Protein Secreted by the Fungal PathogenStenocarpella maydis

(2010) Todd A. Naumann et al.   PHYTOPATHOLOGY

Internalization of Flax Rust Avirulence Proteins into Flax and Tobacco Cells Can Occur in the Absence of the Pathogen

(2010) Maryam Rafiqi et al.   PLANT CELL

Translocation ofMagnaporthe oryzaeEffectors into Rice Cells and Their Subsequent Cell-to-Cell Movement

(2010) Chang Hyun Khang et al.   PLANT CELL

Two putatively homoeologous wheat genes mediate recognition of SnTox3 to confer effector-triggered susceptibility to Stagonospora nodorum

(2010) Zengcui Zhang et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Tomato Cf resistance proteins mediate recognition of cognate homologous effectors from fungi pathogenic on dicots and monocots

(2010) I. Stergiopoulos et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A unique wheat disease resistance-like gene governs effector-triggered susceptibility to necrotrophic pathogens

(2010) J. D. Faris et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

(2010) S. Raffaele et al.   SCIENCE

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

(2010) R. de Jonge et al.   SCIENCE

Genetic analysis of disease susceptibility contributed by the compatible Tsn1–SnToxA and Snn1–SnTox1 interactions in the wheat-Stagonospora nodorum pathosystem

(2010) C.-G. Chu et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS

Fungal Effector Proteins

(2009) Ioannis Stergiopoulos et al.   Annual Review of Phytopathology

Roles of Plant Small RNAs in Biotic Stress Responses

(2009) Virginia Ruiz-Ferrer et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

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

Primary Metabolism and Plant Defense—Fuel for the Fire

(2009) Melvin D. Bolton   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Maize seed chitinase is modified by a protein secreted by Bipolaris zeicola

(2009) Todd A. Naumann et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Fungal LysM effectors: extinguishers of host immunity?

(2009) Ronnie de Jonge et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

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

(2009) Gunther Doehlemann et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Plant Proteases: From Phenotypes to Molecular Mechanisms

(2008) Renier A. L. van der Hoorn   Annual Review of Plant Biology

LysM, a widely distributed protein motif for binding to (peptido)glycans

(2008) Girbe Buist et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) biosynthesis in the smut fungus Ustilago maydis and its relevance for increased IAA levels in infected tissue and host tumour formation

(2008) GAVIN REINEKE et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Fungal Effector Protein AVR2 Targets Diversifying Defense-Related Cys Proteases of Tomato

(2008) M. Shabab et al.   PLANT CELL

The Cladosporium fulvum Virulence Protein Avr2 Inhibits Host Proteases Required for Basal Defense

(2008) H. P. van Esse et al.   PLANT CELL