Josephine H. R. Maidment

Multiple variants of the fungal effector AVR-Pik bind the HMA domain of the rice protein OsHIPP19, providing a foundation to engineer plant defense

Josephine H. R. Maidment, Marina Franceschetti, Abbas Maqbool et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2021 · 115 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Plant Biology, Plant Pathology +17

Effector target-guided engineering of an integrated domain expands the disease resistance profile of a rice NLR immune receptor

Josephine H. R. Maidment, Motoki Shimizu, Adam R. Bentham et al. · eLife · 2023 · 70 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Crop Sciences, Plant Biology +17

The allelic rice immune receptor Pikh confers extended resistance to strains of the blast fungus through a single polymorphism in the effector binding interface

Juan Carlos De la Concepción, Josephine H. R. Maidment, Apinya Longya et al. · PLoS Pathogens · 2021 · 64 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Plant Biology, Plant Pathology +17

Gene Duplication and Mutation in the Emergence of a Novel Aggressive Allele of the <i>AVR-Pik</i> Effector in the Rice Blast Fungus

Apinya Longya, Chaivarakun Chaipanya, Marina Franceschetti et al. · Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions · 2019 · 54 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Genetics, Plant Sciences +15

Allelic compatibility in plant immune receptors facilitates engineering of new effector recognition specificities

Adam R. Bentham, Juan Carlos De la Concepción, Javier Vega Benjumea et al. · The Plant Cell · 2023 · 41 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Molecular Genetics, Plant Biology +17