Search Results - "Read, N. D."

FM‐dyes as experimental probes for dissecting vesicle trafficking in living plant cells by Bolte, S., Talbot, C., Boutte, Y., Catrice, O., Read, N. D., Satiat‐Jeunemaitre, B.

“…Summary FM‐dyes are widely used to study endocytosis, vesicle trafficking and organelle organization in living eukaryotic cells. The increasing use of FM‐dyes…”
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Membrane fluidity determines sensitivity of filamentous fungi to chitosan by Palma-Guerrero, J, Lopez-Jimenez, J.A, Pérez-Berná, A.J, Huang, I.-C, Jansson, H.-B, Salinas, J, Villalaín, J, Read, N.D, Lopez-Llorca, L.V

“…The antifungal mode of action of chitosan has been studied for the last 30 years, but is still little understood. We have found that the plasma membrane forms…”
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Calcium measurement in living filamentous fungi expressing codon‐optimized aequorin by Nelson, G., Kozlova‐Zwinderman, O., Collis, A. J., Knight, M. R., Fincham, J. R. S., Stanger, C. P., Renwick, A., Hessing, J. G. M., Punt, P. J., Van Den Hondel, C. A. M. J. J., Read, N. D.

“…Summary Calcium signalling is little understood in filamentous fungi largely because easy and routine methods for calcium measurement in living hyphae have…”
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Confocal microscopy of FM4‐64 as a tool for analysing endocytosis and vesicle trafficking in living fungal hyphae by Fischer‐Parton, S., Parton, R. M., Hickey, P. C., Dijksterhuis, J., Atkinson, H. A., Read, N. D.

“…Confocal microscopy of amphiphilic styryl dyes has been used to investigate endocytosis and vesicle trafficking in living fungal hyphae. Hyphae were treated…”
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Elevation of cytoplasmic calcium by caged calcium or caged inositol trisphosphate initiates stomatal closure by Gilroy, S, Read, N.D, Trewavas, A.J

“…Stomatal pores at the leaf surface regulate water loss during transpiration and CO2 uptake for photosynthesis through changes in the turgor of the surrounding…”
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Cytosolic free calcium mediates red light-induced photomorphogenesis by Shacklock, P.S, Read, N.D, Trewavas, A.J

“…Light is a primary environmental signal regulating plant growth and form. The receptor phytochrome responds to red light and induces changes in membrane…”
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Chitosan permeabilizes the plasma membrane and kills cells of Neurospora crassa in an energy dependent manner by Palma-Guerrero, J., Huang, I.-C., Jansson, H.-B., Salinas, J., Lopez-Llorca, L.V., Read, N.D.

“…Chitosan has been reported to inhibit spore germination and mycelial growth in plant pathogens, but its mode of antifungal action is poorly understood…”
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Model of hyphal tip growth involving microtubule-based transport by Sugden, K E P, Evans, M R, Poon, W C K, Read, N D

“…We propose a simple model for mass transport within a fungal hypha and its subsequent growth. Inspired by the role of microtubule-transported vesicles, we…”
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Imaging calcium dynamics in living plants using semi-synthetic recombinant aequorins by Knight, M.R. (University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK), Read, N.D, Campbell, A.K, Trewavas, A.J

“…The genetic transformation of the higher plant Nicotiana plumbaginifolia to express the protein apoaequorin has recently been used as a method to measure…”
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Dynamic distribution of BIMG(PP1) in living hyphae of Aspergillus indicates a novel role in septum formation by Fox, H, Hickey, P C, Fernández-Abalos, J M, Lunness, P, Read, N D, Doonan, J H

“…Mutation of bimG, the major protein phosphatase 1 gene in Aspergillus nidulans, causes multiple cell cycle and hyphal growth defects that are associated with…”
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Pronounced cytoplasmic pH gradients are not required for tip growth in plant and fungal cells by Parton, R.M, Fischer, S, Malho, R, Papasouliotis, O, Jelitto, T.C, Leonard, T, Read, N.D

“…The existence of pronounced cytoplasmic pH gradients within the apices of tip-growing cells, and the role of cytoplasmic pH in regulating tip growth, were…”
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GFP as a tool to analyze the organization, dynamics and function of nuclei and microtubules in Neurospora crassa by Freitag, Michael, Hickey, Patrick C., Raju, Namboori B., Selker, Eric U., Read, Nick D.

“…We report the construction of a versatile GFP expression plasmid and demonstrate its utility in Neurospora crassa. To visualize nuclei and microtubules, we…”
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HP1 Is Essential for DNA Methylation in Neurospora by Freitag, Michael, Hickey, Patrick C., Khlafallah, Tamir K., Read, Nick D., Selker, Eric U.

“…Methylation of cytosines silences transposable elements and selected cellular genes in mammals, plants, and some fungi. Recent findings have revealed…”
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Hyphal homing, fusion and mycelial interconnectedness by Glass, N.Louise, Rasmussen, Carolyn, Roca, M.Gabriela, Read, Nick D

“…Hyphal fusion is a ubiquitous phenomenon in filamentous fungi. Although morphological aspects of hyphal fusion during vegetative growth are well described,…”
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Conidial anastomosis tubes in filamentous fungi by Gabriela Roca, M., Read, Nick D., Wheals, Alan E.

“…Conidial anastomosis tubes (CATs) can be recognized in 73 species of filamentous fungi covering 21 genera, and develop in culture and in host-pathogen systems…”
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Cell wall oligogalacturonides increase cytosolic free calcium in carrot protoplasts by MASSIAEN, J, READ, N. D, VAN CUTSEM, P, TREWAVAS, A. J

“…ABSTRACT The mode of action of cell wall elicitors in the induction of various plant cell responses, such as the activation of host defence mechanisms, is…”
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Role of a Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Pathway during Conidial Germination and Hyphal Fusion in Neurospora crassa by Pandey, Amita, Roca, M Gabriela, Read, Nick D, Glass, N Louise

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Loss of actin cytoskeletal function and EDS1 activity, in combination, severely compromises non‐host resistance in Arabidopsis against wheat powdery mildew by Yun, Byung‐Wook, Atkinson, Helen A., Gaborit, Charlotte, Greenland, Andy, Read, Nick D., Pallas, Jacqueline A., Loake, Gary J.

“…Summary Plant immunity against the majority of the microbial pathogens is conveyed by a phenomenon known as non‐host resistance (NHR). This defence mechanism…”
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A comparative genomic analysis of the calcium signaling machinery in Neurospora crassa, Magnaporthe grisea, and Saccharomyces cerevisiae by Zelter, Alex, Bencina, Mojca, Bowman, Barry J, Yarden, Oded, Read, Nick D

“…A large number of Ca 2+-signaling proteins have been previously identified and characterized in Saccharomyces cerevisiae but relatively few have been…”
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Imaging Spitzenkörper, pH and calcium dynamics in growing fungal hyphae by Read, Nick D., Fischer, Sabine, Parton, Richard M.

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