Yusuke Kouzai

The Bifunctional Plant Receptor, OsCERK1, Regulates Both Chitin-Triggered Immunity and Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Symbiosis in Rice

Kana Miyata, Toshinori Kozaki, Yusuke Kouzai et al. · Plant and Cell Physiology · 2014 · 254 citations · Full text

Surface α-1,3-Glucan Facilitates Fungal Stealth Infection by Interfering with Innate Immunity in Plants

Takashi Fujikawa, Ayumu Sakaguchi, Yoko Nishizawa et al. · PLoS Pathogens · 2012 · 186 citations · Full text

Fungal Cell Wall, Engineering, Microbial Pathogens +16

Perception of the chitin oligosaccharides contributes to disease resistance to blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae in rice

Kyutaro Kishimoto, Yusuke Kouzai, Hanae Kaku et al. · The Plant Journal · 2010 · 154 citations · Full text

Biology, Plant Immunity, Engineering +15

Salicylic acid‐dependent immunity contributes to resistance against <i>Rhizoctonia solani</i>, a necrotrophic fungal agent of sheath blight, in rice and <i>Brachypodium distachyon</i>

Yusuke Kouzai, Mamiko Kimura, Megumi Watanabe et al. · New Phytologist · 2017 · 128 citations · Full text

Targeted Gene Disruption of <i>OsCERK1</i> Reveals Its Indispensable Role in Chitin Perception and Involvement in the Peptidoglycan Response and Immunity in Rice

Yusuke Kouzai, Susumu Mochizuki, Keisuke Nakajima et al. · Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions · 2014 · 119 citations · Full text

Oscerk1-disrupted Lines, Rice Receptor-like Kinase, Engineering +17