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A fungal effector with host nuclear localization and DNA-binding properties is required for maize anthracnose development

Vargas WA, Sanz-Martin JM, Rech GE, Armijos-Jaramillo VD, Rivera LP, Echeverria MM, Díaz-Mínguez JM, Thon M, Sukno S: A fungal effector with host nuclear localization and DNA-binding properties is required for maize anthracnose development. MPMI 2015. Abstract: Plant pathogens have … Continue reading

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New insights into the evolution and structure of Colletotrichum plant-like subtilisins (CPLSs)

V Armijos-Jaramillo, Vargas, W.A., Sukno, S.A  and Thon, M.R. 2013. Communicative & Integrative Biology  6:6 

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Horizontal transfer of a subtilisin gene from plants into an ancestor of the plant pathogenic fungal genus Colletotrichum

Vinicio Danilo Armijos Jaramillo, Walter Alberto Vargas, Serenella Ana Sukno, Michael R. Thon. 2013. PLOS One 8(3): e59078. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059078

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Quantitative detection of double-stranded RNA-mediated gene silencing of parasitism genes in Heterodera glycines

Sukno, S.A, McCuiston, J., Wong, M.Y., Wang, X.H., Thon, M.R., Hussey, R., Baum, T., Davis, E. 2007. Journal of Nematology 39:145-152. COVER IMAGE

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Expression and regulation of the Arabidopsis thaliana cel1 Endo 1,4 beta glucanase gene during compatible plant-nematode interactions

Sukno S, Shimerling O, McCuiston J, Tsabary G, Shani Z, Shoseyov C, Davis EL. 2006. Journal of Nematology.

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Bioinformatic Analysis of Expressed Sequence Tags (ESTs) derived from a compatible Alternaria brassicicola– Brassica oleracea Interaction.

Cramer, R.A., La Rota, M., Cho,Y., Thon, M.R. Craven, K.D., Knudson, D.L., Mitchell,T.K. and Lawrence C.B. 2006.  Molecular Plant Pathology 7:113-124.

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The role of transposable element clusters in genome evolution and loss of synteny in the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae

Thon MR, Pan HQ, Diener S, Papalas J, Taro A, Mitchell TK, Dean RA. 2006. Genome Biology. R16.

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Analysis of the genome sequence of the plant pathogenic fungus Magnaporthe grisea, the causal agent of rice blast disease.

Dean, R., N. Talbot, D. Ebbole, M. Farman, T. Mitchell, M. Orbach, M.R. Thon, R.D. Kulkarni, J.-R. Xu, H. Pan, N. Read, Y-H Lee, I Carbone, D. Brown, D. Soanes, S. Djonovic, E. Kolomiets, C. Rehmeyer, W. Li, M. Harding, … Continue reading

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Novel G protein-coupled receptor-like proteins in Magnaporthe grisea

Kulkarni R.D., M.R. Thon, H. Pan and R.A. Dean. 2005. Genome Biology 6: R24

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The promoter of the Arabidopsis thaliana (Cel1) Endo-1,4-β, glucanase gene is differentially expressed in plant feeding cells induced by cyst and root-knot nematodes

Mitchum M.G., Sukno, S., Wang, X., Shani, Z., Tsabary, G., Shoseyov, O. and Davis, E. 2004. Molecular Plant Pathology 5: 175-181. COVER IMAGE.

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