Specific adaptation of Ustilaginoidea virens in occupying host florets revealed by comparative and functional genomics

Yong Zhang, Kang Zhang, Anfei Fang, +24

Nature Communications

Identification and Characterization of Plant Cell Death–Inducing Secreted Proteins From <i>Ustilaginoidea virens</i>

Anfei Fang, Yanqing Han, Nan Zhang, +5

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

A Novel Effector Gene SCRE2 Contributes to Full Virulence of Ustilaginoidea virens to Rice

Anfei Fang, Han Gao, Nan Zhang, +6

Frontiers in Microbiology

The essential effector SCRE1 in <i>Ustilaginoidea virens</i> suppresses rice immunity via a small peptide region

Nan Zhang, Jiyun Yang, Anfei Fang, +9

Molecular Plant Pathology

Full VirulenceImmunologyMolecular BiologyPlant PathologyPathogen Effector +18

Differential expression profiling of the early response to Ustilaginoidea virens between false smut resistant and susceptible rice varieties

Yanqing Han, Kang Zhang, Jun Yang, +7

BMC Genomics

The Type III Effector AvrBs2 in <i>Xanthomonas oryzae</i> pv. <i>oryzicola</i> Suppresses Rice Immunity and Promotes Disease Development

Shuai Li, Yanping Wang, Shanzhi Wang, +6

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

<i>Ustilaginoidea virens</i> secretes a family of phosphatases that stabilize the negative immune regulator OsMPK6 and suppress plant immunity

Xinhang Zheng, Anfei Fang, Shanshan Qiu, +11

The Plant Cell

SsCat2 encodes a catalase that is critical for the antioxidant response, QoI fungicide sensitivity, and pathogenicity of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

Zhiqiang Huang, Jingjing Lu, Ruiwen Liu, +7

Fungal Genetics and Biology

BiologyPhysiological Plant PathologyPhytoalexinSclerotinia SclerotiorumAntioxidant Response +3

<scp>SnRK1A</scp>‐mediated phosphorylation of a cytosolic <scp>ATPase</scp> positively regulates rice innate immunity and is inhibited by <i>Ustilaginoidea virens</i> effector <scp>SCRE1</scp>

Jiyun Yang, Nan Zhang, Jiyang Wang, +12

New Phytologist

EngineeringPlant Defense GeneConserved Snrk1a-xb24 ModuleGeneticsMolecular Biology +18

The type III effector AvrXccB in <i>Xanthomonas campestris</i> pv. <i>campestris</i> targets putative methyltransferases and suppresses innate immunity in Arabidopsis

Lijuan Liu, Yanping Wang, Fuhao Cui, +6

Molecular Plant Pathology

Black RotMicrobial PathogensGeneticsPlant PathologyMolecular Genetics +16