Molecular Plant Pathology

Papers
(The TQCC of Molecular Plant Pathology is 11. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
The large, diverse, and robust arsenal of Ralstonia solanacearum type III effectors and their in planta functions86
Tomato brown rugose fruit virus: An emerging and rapidly spreading plant RNA virus that threatens tomato production worldwide72
Penicillium expansum: biology, omics, and management tools for a global postharvest pathogen causing blue mould of pome fruit72
Transcription factor control of virulence in phytopathogenic fungi56
Cytokinin response induces immunity and fungal pathogen resistance, and modulates trafficking of the PRR LeEIX2 in tomato55
Soybean anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum species: Current status and future prospects47
A centenary for bacterial spot of tomato and pepper47
FoEG1, a secreted glycoside hydrolase family 12 protein from Fusariumoxysporum, triggers cell death and modulates plant immunity46
AtPME17 is a functional Arabidopsis thaliana pectin methylesterase regulated by its PRO region that triggers PME activity in the resistance to Botrytis cinerea44
Proteinaceous effector discovery and characterization in filamentous plant pathogens42
Cercospora beticola: The intoxicating lifestyle of the leaf spot pathogen of sugar beet39
EffectorK, a comprehensive resource to mine for Ralstonia, Xanthomonas, and other published effector interactors in the Arabidopsis proteome39
The evolutionary and molecular features of the broad‐host‐range plant pathogen Sclerotinia sclerotiorum38
Infection cushions of Fusarium graminearum are fungal arsenals for wheat infection37
Ralstonia solanacearum promotes pathogenicity by utilizing l‐glutamic acid from host plants36
Current progress on pathogenicity‐related transcription factors in Fusarium oxysporum35
Potato cyst nematodes Globodera rostochiensis and Gpallida34
Rice black‐streaked dwarf virus: From multiparty interactions among plant–virus–vector to intermittent epidemics33
A nonspecific lipid transfer protein, StLTP10, mediates resistance to Phytophthora infestans in potato32
Targeting of SPCSV‐RNase3 via CRISPR‐Cas13 confers resistance against sweet potato virus disease31
The cis‐expression of the coat protein of turnip mosaic virus is essential for viral intercellular movement in plants31
Verticillium dahliae secreted protein Vd424Y is required for full virulence, targets the nucleus of plant cells, and induces cell death31
A conserved double‐W box in the promoter of CaWRKY40 mediates autoregulation during response to pathogen attack and heat stress in pepper30
Three LysM effectors of Zymoseptoria tritici collectively disarm chitin‐triggered plant immunity30
The Arabidopsis thaliana gene AtERF019 negatively regulates plant resistance to Phytophthora parasitica by suppressing PAMP‐triggered immunity30
Pathogens pulling the strings: Effectors manipulating salicylic acid and phenylpropanoid biosynthesis in plants28
A complex network of additive and epistatic quantitative trait loci underlies natural variation of Arabidopsis thaliana quantitative disease resistance to Ralstonia solanacearum under he28
SWEET genes and TAL effectors for disease resistance in plants: Present status and future prospects27
At the scene of the crime: New insights into the role of weakly pathogenic members of the fusarium head blight disease complex26
Pseudomonas viridiflava: An internal outsider of the Pseudomonas syringae species complex26
Extracellular vesicles: Their functions in plant–pathogen interactions26
Functional variation in phyllogen, a phyllody‐inducing phytoplasma effector family, attributable to a single amino acid polymorphism25
The clubroot pathogen Plasmodiophora brassicae: A profile update25
CGTase, a novel antimicrobial protein from Bacillus cereus YUPP‐10, suppresses Verticillium dahliae and mediates plant defence responses25
A CRISPR/Cas9‐mediated in situ complementation method for Phytophthora sojae mutants24
ARGONAUTE 2 increases rice susceptibility to rice black‐streaked dwarf virus infection by epigenetically regulating HEXOKINASE 1 expression24
Identification of genetic determinants of tomato brown rugose fruit virus that enable infection of plants harbouring the Tm‐22 resistance gene24
Plasmopara viticola effector PvRXLR111 stabilizes VvWRKY40 to promote virulence24
Glutathione contributes to resistance responses to TMV through a differential modulation of salicylic acid and reactive oxygen species24
The transcription factors VaERF16 and VaMYB306 interact to enhance resistance of grapevine to Botrytis cinerea infection24
Screening soybean cyst nematode effectors for their ability to suppress plant immunity24
Interplay between abiotic (drought) and biotic (virus) stresses in tomato plants23
The basal transcription factor II H subunit Tfb5 is required for stress response and pathogenicity in the tangerine pathotype of Alternaria alternata23
Ribosomal protein QM/RPL10 positively regulates defence and protein translation mechanisms during nonhost disease resistance23
Mechanism of validamycin A inhibiting DON biosynthesis and synergizing with DMI fungicides against Fusarium graminearum22
Alpha‐momorcharin enhances Nicotiana benthamiana resistance to tobacco mosaic virus infection through modulation of reactive oxygen species22
The master role of siRNAs in plant immunity22
Genome‐wide alternative splicing profiling in the fungal plant pathogen Sclerotinia sclerotiorum during the colonization of diverse host families22
Xylella fastidiosa causes transcriptional shifts that precede tylose formation and starch depletion in xylem22
AvrE1 and HopR1 from Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae are additively required for full virulence on kiwifruit22
The function of plant PR1 and other members of the CAP protein superfamily in plant–pathogen interactions21
Remarkable recent changes in the genetic diversity of the avirulence gene AvrStb6 in global populations of the wheat pathogen Zymoseptoria tritici21
Plant nitrogen supply affects the Botrytis cinerea infection process and modulates known and novel virulence factors21
The Meloidogyne javanica effector Mj2G02 interferes with jasmonic acid signalling to suppress cell death and promote parasitism in Arabidopsis21
Role of the methionine cycle in the temperature‐sensitive responses of potato plants to potato virus Y21
New insights into bsr‐d1‐mediated broad‐spectrum resistance to rice blast21
Red light imaging for programmed cell death visualization and quantification in plant–pathogen interactions21
Organic acid, a virulence factor for pathogenic fungi, causing postharvest decay in fruits20
Priming for enhanced ARGONAUTE2 activation accompanies induced resistance to cucumber mosaic virus in Arabidopsis thaliana20
A Cas12a‐based gene editing system for Phytophthora infestans reveals monoallelic expression of an elicitor20
Cassava diseases caused byXanthomonas phaseolipv.manihotisandXanthomonas cassavae20
Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase (VdSOD1) mediates reactive oxygen species detoxification and modulates virulence in Verticillium dahliae20
The MoPah1 phosphatidate phosphatase is involved in lipid metabolism, development, and pathogenesis in Magnaporthe oryzae20
Xanthomonas hortorum – beyond gardens: Current taxonomy, genomics, and virulence repertoires20
Identification of Avramr1 from Phytophthora infestans using long read and cDNA pathogen‐enrichment sequencing (PenSeq)20
A haustorial‐expressed lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase from the cucurbit powdery mildew pathogen Podosphaera xanthii contributes to the suppression of chitin‐triggered immunity20
Hop stunt viroid: A polyphagous pathogenic RNA that has shed light on viroid–host interactions19
CRISPR/Cas‐based tools for the targeted control of plant viruses19
Type VI secretion systems of plant‐pathogenic Burkholderia glumae BGR1 play a functionally distinct role in interspecies interactions and virulence19
Sclerotinia sclerotiorum Thioredoxin1 (SsTrx1) is required for pathogenicity and oxidative stress tolerance19
RNA N6‐methyladenosine modification suppresses replication of rice black streaked dwarf virus and is associated with virus persistence in its insect vector19
Developmentally regulated Arabidopsis thaliana susceptibility to tomato spotted wilt virus infection19
The identification of a transposon affecting the asexual reproduction of the wheat pathogen Zymoseptoria tritici19
Rice stripe virus coat protein induces the accumulation of jasmonic acid, activating plant defence against the virus while also attracting its vector to feed18
Potato virus X: A global potato‐infecting virus and type member of the Potexvirus genus18
The plasma membrane H+‐ATPase FgPMA1 regulates the development, pathogenicity, and phenamacril sensitivity of Fusarium graminearum by interacting with FgMyo‐5 and FgBmh218
Vm‐milR37 contributes to pathogenicity by regulating glutathione peroxidase gene VmGP in Valsa mali18
Lipid transfer proteins involved in plant–pathogen interactions and their molecular mechanisms18
The COMPASS‐like complex modulates fungal development and pathogenesis by regulating H3K4me3‐mediated targeted gene expression in Magnaporthe oryzae18
SnRK1.1‐mediated resistance of Arabidopsis thaliana to clubroot disease is inhibited by the novel Plasmodiophora brassicae effector PBZF117
BRASSINOSTEROID‐SIGNALLING KINASES 7 and 8 associate with the FLS2 immune receptor and are required for flg22‐induced PTI responses17
A novel pine wood nematode effector, BxSCD1, suppresses plant immunity and interacts with an ethylene‐forming enzyme in pine17
Functional roles of LaeA, polyketide synthase, and glucose oxidase in the regulation of ochratoxin A biosynthesis and virulence in Aspergillus carbonarius17
MoWhi2 regulates appressorium formation and pathogenicity via the MoTor signalling pathway in Magnaporthe oryzae17
Immunity functions of Arabidopsis pathogenesis‐related 1 are coupled but not confined to its C‐terminus processing and trafficking17
A new avirulence gene of Leptosphaeria maculans, AvrLm14, identifies a resistance source in American broccoli (Brassica oleracea) genotypes17
Common bacterial blight of bean: a model of seed transmission and pathological convergence17
Analysis of the transcriptomic, metabolomic, and gene regulatory responses to Puccinia sorghi in maize17
Ascochyta rabiei: A threat to global chickpea production17
Ethylene‐responsive factor ERF114 mediates fungal pathogen effector PevD1‐induced disease resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana17
When a knockout is an Achilles’ heel: Resistance to one potyvirus species triggers hypersusceptibility to another one in Arabidopsis thaliana17
Convergent and distinctive functions of transcription factors VdYap1, VdAtf1, and VdSkn7 in the regulation of nitrosative stress resistance, microsclerotia formation, and virulence in Verticillium 16
Endocytic protein Pal1 regulates appressorium formation and is required for full virulence of Magnaporthe oryzae16
Study of natural diversity in response to a key pathogenicity regulator of Ralstonia solanacearum reveals new susceptibility genes in Arabidopsis thaliana16
High Plains wheat mosaic virus: An enigmatic disease of wheat and corn causing the High Plains disease16
Manipulation of auxin signalling by plant viruses16
Effects of cotton–maize rotation on soil microbiome structure16
Xanthomonas arboricola pv. juglandis and pv. corylina: Brothers or distant relatives? Genetic clues, epidemiology, and insights for disease management16
Current status and future prospects of grapevine anthracnose caused by Elsinoe ampelina: An important disease in humid grape‐growing regions16
Naringenin confers defence against Phytophthora nicotianae through antimicrobial activity and induction of pathogen resistance in tobacco15
Identification of RipAZ1 as an avirulence determinant of Ralstonia solanacearum in Solanum americanum15
Pattern‐triggered immunity restricts host colonization by endophytic fusaria, but does not affect endophyte‐mediated resistance15
Bacterial ring rot of potato caused by Clavibacter sepedonicus: A successful example of defeating the enemy under international regulations15
The C5 protein encoded by Ageratum leaf curl Sichuan virus is a virulence factor and contributes to the virus infection15
A rice gene encoding glycosyl hydrolase plays contrasting roles in immunity depending on the type of pathogens15
Cotton GhSSI2 isoforms from the stearoyl acyl carrier protein fatty acid desaturase family regulate Verticillium wilt resistance15
Strategies to combat the problem of yam anthracnose disease: Status and prospects15
Structural specificity in plant–filamentous pathogen interactions14
Rootstock influences the effect of grapevine leafroll‐associated viruses on berry development and metabolism via abscisic acid signalling14
Potato StMPK7 is a downstream component of StMKK1 and promotes resistance to the oomycete pathogen Phytophthora infestans14
The essential role of fungal peroxisomes in plant infection14
Alternative splicing as a key player in the fine‐tuning of the immunity response in Arabidopsis14
Identification and characterization of Cercospora beticola necrosis‐inducing effector CbNip114
Functional validation of pathogenicity genes in rice sheath blight pathogen Rhizoctonia solani by a novel host‐induced gene silencing system14
Transcription factor SsFoxE3 activating SsAtg8 is critical for sclerotia, compound appressoria formation, and pathogenicity in Sclerotinia sclerotiorum14
Nicotiana benthamiana asparagine synthetase associates with IP‐L and confers resistance against tobacco mosaic virus via the asparagine‐induced salicylic acid signalling pathway14
Photosynthesis‐related genes induce resistance against soybean mosaic virus: Evidence for involvement of the RNA silencing pathway14
Pm21 CC domain activity modulated by intramolecular interactions is implicated in cell death and disease resistance13
Overexpression of OsHAK5 potassium transporter enhances virus resistance in rice (Oryza sativa)13
Flippases play specific but distinct roles in the development, pathogenicity, and secondary metabolism of Fusarium graminearum13
RNAi‐mediated stable silencing of TaCSN5 confers broad‐spectrum resistance to Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici13
Microtubule‐assisted mechanism for toxisome assembly in Fusarium graminearum13
The putative sensor histidine kinase PhcK is required for the full expression of phcA encoding the global transcriptional regulator to drive the quorum‐sensing circuit of Ralstonia solanacea13
A prophage‐encoded nonclassical secretory protein of “Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus” induces a strong immune response in Nicotiana benthamiana and citrus13
Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato infection of tomato plants is mediated by GABA and l‐Pro chemoperception13
Dehydroascorbate induces plant resistance in rice against root‐knot nematode Meloidogyne graminicola13
Coordinated control of the type IV pili and c‐di‐GMP‐dependent antifungal antibiotic production in Lysobacter by the response regulator PilR13
Molecular characterization reveals no functional evidence for naturally occurring cross‐kingdom RNA interference in the early stages of Botrytis cinerea–tomato interaction13
PhcQ mainly contributes to the regulation of quorum sensing‐dependent genes, in which PhcR is partially involved, in Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum strain OE1‐113
An unconventionally secreted effector from the root knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita, Mi‐ISC‐1, promotes parasitism by disrupting salicylic acid biosynthesis in host plants12
Activation of the BABA‐induced priming defence through redox homeostasis and the modules of TGA1 and MAPKK5 in postharvest peach fruit12
Novel factors contributing to fungal pathogenicity at early stages of Setosphaeria turcica infection12
Live‐cell imaging elaborating epidermal invasion and vascular proliferation/colonization strategy of Verticillium dahliae in host plants12
The N‐terminus of a Fusarium graminearum‐secreted protein enhances broad‐spectrum disease resistance in plants12
A secreted ribonuclease effector from Verticillium dahliae localizes in the plant nucleus to modulate host immunity12
The hop downy mildew pathogen Pseudoperonospora humuli12
Ethylene‐induced NbMYB4L is involved in resistance against tobacco mosaic virus in Nicotiana benthamiana12
Site‐specific analysis reveals candidate cross‐kingdom small RNAs, tRNA and rRNA fragments, and signs of fungal RNA phasing in the barley–powdery mildew interaction12
The apple FERONIA receptor‐like kinase MdMRLK2 negatively regulates Valsa canker resistance by suppressing defence responses and hypersensitive reaction12
CcPmk1 is a regulator of pathogenicity in Cytospora chrysosperma and can be used as a potential target for disease control12
Xanthomonas transcriptome inside cauliflower hydathodes reveals bacterial virulence strategies and physiological adaptations at early infection stages12
Agrobacterium tumefaciens ferritins play an important role in full virulence through regulating iron homeostasis and oxidative stress survival12
Rice ubiquitin‐conjugating enzyme OsUBC26 is essential for immunity to the blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae12
Genome‐wide shifts in histone modifications at early stage of rice infection with Meloidogyne graminicola12
Characterization of two infection‐induced transcription factors of Magnaporthe oryzae reveals their roles in regulating early infection and effector expression11
A single gene in Fusarium oxysporum limits host range11
A novel robust and high‐throughput method to measure cell death in Nicotiana benthamiana leaves by fluorescence imaging11
A group I WRKY transcription factor regulates mulberry mosaic dwarf‐associated virus‐triggered cell death in Nicotiana benthamiana11
Establishment of a novel virus‐induced virulence effector assay for the identification of virulence effectors of plant pathogens using a PVX‐based expression vector11
Chorismate mutase and isochorismatase, two potential effectors of the migratory nematode Hirschmanniella oryzae, increase host susceptibility by manipulating secondary metabolite content of ric11
Knockout of SlTOM1 and SlTOM3 results in differential resistance to tobamovirus in tomato11
Functional analysis of RXLR effectors from the New Zealand kauri dieback pathogen Phytophthora agathidicida11
Pathogen effectors: What do they do at plasmodesmata?11
Two independent approaches converge to the cloning of a new Leptosphaeria maculans avirulence effector gene, AvrLmS‐Lep211
Overexpressing the N‐terminus of CATALASE2 enhances plant jasmonic acid biosynthesis and resistance to necrotrophic pathogen Botrytis cinerea B05.1011
GhADF6‐mediated actin reorganization is associated with defence against Verticillium dahliae infection in cotton11
Rice stripe virus activates the bZIP17/28 branch of the unfolded protein response signalling pathway to promote viral infection11
Molecular insights into the biochemical functions and signalling mechanisms of plant NLRs11
Use of virus‐induced gene silencing to characterize genes involved in modulating hypersensitive cell death in maize11
A novel effector, CsSp1, from Bipolaris sorokiniana, is essential for colonization in wheat and is also involved in triggering host immunity11
A CysB regulator positively regulates cysteine synthesis, expression of type III secretion system genes, and pathogenicity in Ralstonia solanacearum11
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