Functional analysis of an extracellular catalase of Botrytis cinerea.

abstract：:The fungal cereal pathogen Fusarium graminearum produces deoxynivalenol (DON) during infection. The mycotoxin DON is associated with Fusarium head blight (FHB), a disease that can cause vast grain losses. Whilst investigating the suitability of Brachypodium distachyon as a model for spreading resistance to F. graminea...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Blümke A,Sode B,Ellinger D,Voigt CA

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agrobacterium tumefaciens is the causal agent of crown gall disease in a wide range of plants via a unique interkingdom DNA transfer from bacterial cells into the plant genome. Agrobacterium tumefaciens is capable of transferring its T-DNA into different plant parts at different developmental stages for transient and ...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Shih PY,Chou SJ,Müller C,Halkier BA,Deeken R,Lai EM

更新日期：2018-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:LysR-type transcriptional regulators (LTTRs) are ubiquitous and abundant amongst bacteria and control a variety of cellular processes. Here, we investigated the effect of Rsc1880 (a putative LTTR, hereafter designated as PrhO) on the pathogenicity of Ralstonia solanacearum. Deletion of prhO substantially reduced the e...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Zhang Y,Li J,Zhang W,Shi H,Luo F,Hikichi Y,Shi X,Ohnishi K

更新日期：2018-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:SUMMARY We previously reported that cell wall protein fractions (CWPs) of the biocontrol agent Pythium oligandrum have elicitor properties in sugar beet and wheat. Here we have examined the effect of treatment with the D-type of CWP, a fraction that contains two major forms (POD-1 and POD-2), on the induction of defen...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Takenaka S,Nakamura Y,Kono T,Sekiguchi H,Masunaka A,Takahashi H

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SUMMARY The pinewood nematode (PWN), Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, is a major pathogen of conifers, which impacts on forest health, natural ecosystem stability and international trade. As a consequence, it has been listed as a quarantine organism in Europe. A real-time PCR approach based on TaqMan chemistry was develope...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： François C,Castagnone C,Boonham N,Tomlinson J,Lawson R,Hockland S,Quill J,Vieira P,Mota M,Castagnone-Sereno P

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abstract To identify virulence genes of P. syringae pv. tomato strain DC3000 we screened for mutants with reduced virulence on its plant hosts, Arabidopsis thaliana and tomato. We isolated a Tn5-insertion mutant that exhibited reduced virulence on both hosts. Further characterization showed that this mutant carried a ...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Kloek AP,Brooks DM,Kunkel BN

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SUMMARY The cell wall, a strong extraprotoplasmic layer surrounding plant cells that mainly consists of a variety of polysaccharides, constitutes a major barrier for potential parasites. Plant-parasitic nematodes are well equipped to overcome this barrier as they produce and secrete cell-wall-degrading enzymes. Expres...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Kudla U,Milac AL,Qin L,Overmars H,Roze E,Holterman M,Petrescu AJ,Goverse A,Bakker J,Helder J,Smant G

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coffee (Coffea arabica L.), one of the key export and cash crops in tropical and subtropical countries, suffers severe losses from the rust fungus Hemileia vastatrix. The transcriptome of H. vastatrix was analysed during a compatible interaction with coffee to obtain an exhaustive repertoire of the genes expressed dur...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Fernandez D,Tisserant E,Talhinhas P,Azinheira H,Vieira A,Petitot AS,Loureiro A,Poulain J,Da Silva C,Silva Mdo C,Duplessis S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erwinia amylovora is the causal agent of fire blight, one of the most devastating diseases of apple and pear. Erwinia amylovora is thought to have originated in North America and has now spread to at least 50 countries worldwide. An understanding of the diversity of the pathogen population and the transmission to diff...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Zeng Q,Cui Z,Wang J,Childs KL,Sundin GW,Cooley DR,Yang CH,Garofalo E,Eaton A,Huntley RB,Yuan X,Schultes NP

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xanthomonas albilineans, the causal agent of sugarcane leaf scald, is a bacterial plant pathogen that is mainly spread by infected cuttings and contaminated harvesting tools. However, some strains of this pathogen are known to be spread by aerial means and are able to colonize the phyllosphere of sugarcane before ente...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Mensi I,Daugrois JH,Pieretti I,Gargani D,Fleites LA,Noell J,Bonnot F,Gabriel DW,Rott P

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant immunity is often negatively impacted by heat stress. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms remain poorly characterized. Based on a genome-wide association mapping approach, this study aims to identify in Arabidopsis thaliana the genetic bases of robust resistance mechanisms to the devastating pathogen Ra...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Aoun N,Desaint H,Boyrie L,Bonhomme M,Deslandes L,Berthomé R,Roux F

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Triggering of defences by microbes has mainly been investigated using single elicitors or microbe-associated molecular patterns (MAMPs), but MAMPs are released in planta as complex mixtures together with endogenous oligogalacturonan (OGA) elicitor. We investigated the early responses in Arabidopsis of calcium influx a...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Aslam SN,Erbs G,Morrissey KL,Newman MA,Chinchilla D,Boller T,Molinaro A,Jackson RW,Cooper RM

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biotrophic fungal pathogens must evade or suppress plant defence responses to establish a compatible interaction in living host tissue. In addition, metabolic changes during disease reflect both the impact of nutrient acquisition by the fungus to support proliferation and the integration of metabolism with the plant d...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Kretschmer M,Croll D,Kronstad JW

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tangerine pathotype of the ascomycete fungus Alternaria alternata is the causal agent of citrus brown spot, which can result in significant losses of both yield and marketability for tangerines worldwide. A conditionally dispensable chromosome (CDC), which harbours the host-selective ACT toxin gene cluster, is req...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Wang M,Fu H,Shen XX,Ruan R,Rokas A,Li H

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effector gene Avr1b-1 of Phytophthora sojae determines the efficacy of the resistance gene Rps1b in soybean. The sequences of the Avr1b-1 locus in 34 Chinese isolates of P. sojae were obtained and analysed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and inverse PCR. Four different alleles and a complete deletion mutation o...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Cui L,Yin W,Dong S,Wang Y

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sugar metabolism and sugar signalling are not only critical for plant growth and development, but are also important for stress responses. However, how sugar homeostasis is involved in plant defence against pathogen attack in the model crop rice remains largely unknown. In this study, we observed that the grains of gi...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Sun L,Yang DL,Kong Y,Chen Y,Li XZ,Zeng LJ,Li Q,Wang ET,He ZH

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RXLR effectors encoded by Phytophthora species play a central role in pathogen-plant interactions. An understanding of the biological functions of RXLR effectors is conducive to the illumination of the pathogenic mechanisms and the development of disease control strategies. However, the virulence function of Phytophth...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Huang G,Liu Z,Gu B,Zhao H,Jia J,Fan G,Meng Y,Du Y,Shan W

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant pathology has a long-standing tradition of classifying microbes as pathogens, endophytes or saprophytes. Lifestyles of pathogens are categorized as biotrophic, necrotrophic or hemibiotrophic. Botrytis species are considered by many to be archetypal examples of necrotrophic fungi, with B. cinerea being the most e...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： van Kan JA,Shaw MW,Grant-Downton RT

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinases have been implicated in the regulation of many processes that guide pathogen development throughout the course of infection. A survey of the Sclerotinia sclerotiorum genome for genes encoding proteins containing the highly conserved eukaryotic protein kinase (ePK) domain, the largest protein kinase sup...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Hegedus DD,Gerbrandt K,Coutu C

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The type III secretion system (T3SS) is required for Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri (Xcc) virulence by translocating effectors into host cytoplasm to promote disease development. The T3SS is controlled by the master transcriptional regulators HrpG and HrpX. While the function of HrpG and HrpX are well characterized, t...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Teper D,Zhang Y,Wang N

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viruses commonly modify host endomembranes to facilitate biological processes in the viral life cycle. Infection by viruses belonging to the genus Bymovirus (family Potyviridae) has long been known to induce the formation of large membranous inclusion bodies in host cells, but their assembly and biological roles are s...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Sun L,Andika IB,Shen J,Yang D,Chen J

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful host-pathogen interactions require the presence, maintenance and expression of gene cassettes called 'pathogenicity islands' (PAIs) and 'metabolic islands' (MAIs) in the respective pathogen. The products of these genes confer on the pathogen the means to recognize their host(s) and to efficiently evade host...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Kado CI

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play essential roles in plant development. There is increasing evidence that changed expression of miRNAs in virus-infected plants contributes to the development of viral symptoms. Here, we analysed the altered expression of miRNAs of Nicotiana benthamiana in response to Potato virus X (PVX) by Illu...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Wang S,Cui W,Wu X,Yuan Q,Zhao J,Zheng H,Lu Y,Peng J,Lin L,Chen J,Yan F

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many scientists, if not all, feel that their particular plant virus should appear in any list of the most important plant viruses. However, to our knowledge, no such list exists. The aim of this review was to survey all plant virologists with an association with Molecular Plant Pathology and ask them to nominate which...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Scholthof KB,Adkins S,Czosnek H,Palukaitis P,Jacquot E,Hohn T,Hohn B,Saunders K,Candresse T,Ahlquist P,Hemenway C,Foster GD

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The two-component signal transduction system PhoBR regulates the adaptation to phosphate limitation and the virulence of many animal bacterial pathogens. However, PhoBR in phytopathogens has rarely been investigated. In this study, we found that PhoBR in Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae (Xoo), the pathogen of rice bacter...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Zheng D,Xue B,Shao Y,Yu H,Yao X,Ruan L

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SUMMARY We sought to identify Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum (Fov) genes that may be associated with pathogenicity. Initially we utilized microarray and Q-PCR technology to identify Fov genes expressed in root and hypocotyl tissues during a compatible infection of cotton. We identified 218 fungal clones represe...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： McFadden HG,Wilson IW,Chapple RM,Dowd C

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel approaches for the control of agriculturally damaging nematodes are sorely needed. Endoparasitic nematodes complete their life cycle within the root vascular cylinder, inducing specialized feeding cells: giant cells for root-knot nematodes and syncytia for cyst nematodes. Both nematodes hijack parts of the trans...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Cabrera J,Bustos R,Favery B,Fenoll C,Escobar C

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Botrytis cinerea is a necrotrophic fungus that infects a wide range of fruit, vegetable and flower crops. Penetration of the host cuticle occurs via infection structures that are formed in response to appropriate plant surface signals. The differentiation of these structures requires a highly conserved mitogen-activat...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Leroch M,Mueller N,Hinsenkamp I,Hahn M

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Verticillium dahliae is a soil-borne, hemibiotrophic phytopathogenic fungus that causes wilting in crop plants. Here, we constructed a random insertional mutant library using Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation to study the pathogenicity and regulatory mechanisms of V. dahliae. The fungal-specific transc...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Luo X,Mao H,Wei Y,Cai J,Xie C,Sui A,Yang X,Dong J

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of chemical compounds that prevent and combat bacterial diseases is fundamental for crop production. Bacterial virulence inhibitors are a promising alternative to classical control treatments, because they have a low environmental impact and are less likely to generate bacterial resistance. The majo...

journal_title：Molecular plant pathology

authors： Puigvert M,Solé M,López-Garcia B,Coll NS,Beattie KD,Davis RA,Elofsson M,Valls M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00