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Latest Publications

Ethylene signaling regulates natural variation in the abundance of antifungal acetylated diferuloylsucroses and Fusarium graminearum resistance in maize seedling roots
2019.
Zhou, S., Zhang, Y.K., Kremling, K.A., Ding, Y., Bennett, J.S., Bae, J.S., Kim, D.K., Ackerman, H.H.…
New Phytologist.
221
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2096–2111
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12-Oxo-Phytodienoic Acid Acts as a Regulator of Maize Defense against Corn Leaf Aphid
2019.
Varsani, S., Grover, S., Zhou, S., Koch, K.G., Huang, P.C., Kolomiets, M.V., Williams, W.P., Heng-Mo…
Plant Physiology.
179
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1402–1415
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Genome sequence of the corn leaf aphid (Rhopalosiphum maidis Fitch)
2019.
Chen, W., Shakir, S., Bigham, M., Richter, A., Fei, Zhangjun, Jander, Georg
GigaScience.
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Metabolome-Scale Genome-Wide Association Studies Reveal Chemical Diversity and Genetic Control of Maize Specialized Metabolites
2019.
Zhou, S., Kremling, K.A., Bandillo, N., Richter, A., Zhang, Y.K., Ahern, K.R., Artyukhin, A.B., Hui,…
The Plant Cell.
31
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937–955
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In-planta expression of insecticidal proteins provides protection against lepidopteran insects
2019.
Rauf, I., Javaid, S., Naqvi, R.Z., Mustafa, R., Amin, I., Mukhtar, A., Jander, Georg, Mansoor, S.
Scientific Reports.
9
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6745
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Arabidopsis ADC1 functions as an Nδ‐acetylornithine decarboxylase
2019.
Lou, Y.R., Ahmed, S., Yan, J., Adio, A.M., Powell, H.M., Morris, P.F., Jander, Georg
Journal of Integrative Plant Biology.
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The Identity of a Single Residue of the RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase of Grapevine Fanleaf Virus Modulates Vein Clearing in Nicotiana benthamiana
2019.
Osterbaan, L.J., Choi, J., Kenney, J., Flasco, M., Vigne, E., Schmitt-Keichinger, C., Rebelo, A.R., …
Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions.
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Looking Through the Lens of ‘Omics Technologies: Insights Into the Transmission of Insect Vector-borne Plant Viruses
2019.
Wilson, J.R., DeBlasio, S.L., Alexander, M.M., Heck, Michelle L.
Current Issues in Molecular Biology.
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113–144
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10/01/2015 – Boyce Thompson Institute: Klessig Lab discoveries could lead to more powerful aspirin-like drugs to treat a wide variety of diseases.
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