The Top 10 oomycete pathogens in molecular plant pathology

S Kamoun, O Furzer, JDG Jones… - Molecular plant …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Oomycetes form a deep lineage of eukaryotic organisms that includes a large number of
plant pathogens which threaten natural and managed ecosystems. We undertook a survey …

Genome evolution in filamentous plant pathogens: why bigger can be better

S Raffaele, S Kamoun - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2012 - nature.com
Many species of fungi and oomycetes are plant pathogens of great economic importance.
Over the past 7 years, the genomes of more than 30 of these filamentous plant pathogens …

Introducing BASE: the Biomes of Australian Soil Environments soil microbial diversity database

A Bissett, A Fitzgerald, T Meintjes, PM Mele, F Reith… - GigaScience, 2016 - Springer
Background Microbial inhabitants of soils are important to ecosystem and planetary
functions, yet there are large gaps in our knowledge of their diversity and ecology. The …

Phylogeny and evolution of plant pathogenic oomycetes—a global overview

M Thines - European Journal of Plant Pathology, 2014 - Springer
Oomycetes have colonised all continents and oceans in a great variety of habitats and are
arguably one of the most successful eukaryotic lineages. This is contrasted by the limited …

Nep1-like proteins from three kingdoms of life act as a microbe-associated molecular pattern in Arabidopsis

S Oome, TM Raaymakers, A Cabral… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Necrosis and ethylene-inducing peptide 1 (Nep1)-like proteins (NLPs) are secreted by a
wide range of plant-associated microorganisms. They are best known for their cytotoxicity in …

Evolution, Diversity, and Taxonomy of the Peronosporaceae, with Focus on the Genus Peronospora

M Thines, YJ Choi - Phytopathology, 2016 - Am Phytopath Society
Downy mildews are a notorious group of oomycete plant pathogens, causing high economic
losses in various crops and ornamentals. The most species-rich genus of oomycetes is the …

Distinctive Expansion of Potential Virulence Genes in the Genome of the Oomycete Fish Pathogen Saprolegnia parasitica

RHY Jiang, I de Bruijn, BJ Haas, R Belmonte… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Oomycetes in the class Saprolegniomycetidae of the Eukaryotic kingdom Stramenopila have
evolved as severe pathogens of amphibians, crustaceans, fish and insects, resulting in …

Comparative genomics reveals insight into virulence strategies of plant pathogenic oomycetes

BN Adhikari, JP Hamilton, MM Zerillo, N Tisserat… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The kingdom Stramenopile includes diatoms, brown algae, and oomycetes. Plant
pathogenic oomycetes, including Phytophthora, Pythium and downy mildew species, cause …

Sparking a sulfur war between plants and pathogens

W Wang, J Liu, B Mishra, MS Mukhtar… - Trends in Plant …, 2022 - cell.com
The biochemical versatility of sulfur (S) lends itself to myriad roles in plant–pathogen
interactions. This review evaluates the current understanding of mechanisms by which …

Activity and phylogenetics of the broadly occurring family of microbial Nep1-like proteins

MF Seidl, G Van den Ackerveken - Annual review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Necrosis-and ethylene-inducing peptide 1 (Nep1)-like proteins (NLP) have an extremely
broad taxonomic distribution; they occur in bacteria, fungi, and oomycetes. NLPs come in …