[HTML][HTML] Specific adaptation of Ustilaginoidea virens in occupying host florets revealed by comparative and functional genomics
Ustilaginoidea virens (Cooke) Takah is an ascomycetous fungus that causes rice false smut,
a devastating emerging disease worldwide. Here we report a 39.4 Mb draft genome …
a devastating emerging disease worldwide. Here we report a 39.4 Mb draft genome …
A novel wall-associated receptor-like protein kinase gene, OsWAK1, plays important roles in rice blast disease resistance
H Li, SY Zhou, WS Zhao, SC Su, YL Peng - Plant molecular biology, 2009 - Springer
Wall-associated protein kinases (WAKs) are a new group of receptor-like kinases (RLK)
recently identified in Arabidopsis. A cDNA encoding a novel WAK was isolated from rice and …
recently identified in Arabidopsis. A cDNA encoding a novel WAK was isolated from rice and …
[HTML][HTML] Different Chitin Synthase Genes Are Required for Various Developmental and Plant Infection Processes in the Rice Blast Fungus Magnaporthe oryzae
…, YJ Zhang, CF Wang, WS Zhao, JR Xu, YL Peng - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Chitin is a major component of fungal cell wall and is synthesized by chitin synthases (Chs).
Plant pathogenic fungi normally have multiple chitin synthase genes. To determine their …
Plant pathogenic fungi normally have multiple chitin synthase genes. To determine their …
[HTML][HTML] Comparative Analysis of the Genomes of Two Field Isolates of the Rice Blast Fungus Magnaporthe oryzae
Rice blast caused by Magnaporthe oryzae is one of the most destructive diseases of rice
worldwide. The fungal pathogen is notorious for its ability to overcome host resistance. To better …
worldwide. The fungal pathogen is notorious for its ability to overcome host resistance. To better …
Gibberellin 20-Oxidase Gene OsGA20ox3 Regulates Plant Stature and Disease Development in Rice
…, WS Zhao, XJ Chen, ZJ Guo, YL Peng - Molecular plant …, 2013 - Am Phytopath Society
Gibberellin (GA) 20-oxidase (GA20ox) catalyses consecutive steps of oxidation in the late
part of the GA biosynthetic pathway. A T-DNA insertion mutant (17S-14) in rice, with an …
part of the GA biosynthetic pathway. A T-DNA insertion mutant (17S-14) in rice, with an …
N-Glycosylation of Effector Proteins by an α-1,3-Mannosyltransferase Is Required for the Rice Blast Fungus to Evade Host Innate Immunity
Plant pathogenic fungi deploy secreted effectors to suppress plant immunity responses.
These effectors operate either in the apoplast or within host cells, so they are putatively …
These effectors operate either in the apoplast or within host cells, so they are putatively …
Species of Botryosphaeriaceae involved in grapevine dieback in China
…, ZY Wang, SW Yao, XJ Bai, AJ Dissanayake, YL Peng… - Fungal Diversity, 2013 - Springer
Botryosphaeria dieback is a serious disease problem for table and grape wine production
worldwide. The disease however, has been less well-studied in China. In this study, we …
worldwide. The disease however, has been less well-studied in China. In this study, we …
A designer rice NLR immune receptor confers resistance to the rice blast fungus carrying noncorresponding avirulence effectors
…, M Ma, L Guo, V Bhadauria, YL Peng… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Plant nucleotide-binding and leucine-rich repeat (NLR) receptors recognize avirulence
effectors directly through their integrated domains (IDs) or indirectly via the effector-targeted …
effectors directly through their integrated domains (IDs) or indirectly via the effector-targeted …
[HTML][HTML] A novel lipoxygenase from rice. Primary structure and specific expression upon incompatible infection with rice blast fungus.
YL Peng, Y Shirano, H Ohta, T Hibino, K Tanaka… - Journal of Biological …, 1994 - Elsevier
A novel lipoxygenase cDNA (3,007 base pairs) was isolated from rice leaves (Oryza sativa
cv. Aichiasahi) which had been infected with an incompatible race of the rice blast fungus, …
cv. Aichiasahi) which had been infected with an incompatible race of the rice blast fungus, …
A Novel Protein Com1 Is Required for Normal Conidium Morphology and Full Virulence in Magnaporthe oryzae
…, Z Kang, S Ding, JR Xu, YL Peng - Molecular plant …, 2010 - Am Phytopath Society
In Magnaporthe oryzae, pyriform conidia are the primary inoculum and the main source for
disease dissemination in the field. In this study, we identified and characterized the COM1 …
disease dissemination in the field. In this study, we identified and characterized the COM1 …