Juan Carlos De la Concepción

Polymorphic residues in rice NLRs expand binding and response to effectors of the blast pathogen

Juan Carlos De la Concepción, Marina Franceschetti, Abbas Maqbool et al. · Nature Plants · 2018 · 177 citations · Full text

Polymorphic Residues, Plant Immunity, Genetics +13

Protein engineering expands the effector recognition profile of a rice NLR immune receptor

Juan Carlos De la Concepción, Marina Franceschetti, Dan MacLean et al. · eLife · 2019 · 150 citations · Full text

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 · 65 citations · Full text

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 · 62 citations · Full text

N-terminal β-strand underpins biochemical specialization of an ATG8 isoform

Erin K. Zess, Cassandra Jensen, Neftaly Cruz‐Mireles et al. · PLoS Biology · 2019 · 59 citations · Full text