Search Results - "Van West, Pieter"
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The RxLR Motif of the Host Targeting Effector AVR3a of Phytophthora infestans Is Cleaved before Secretion
Published in The Plant cell (01-06-2017)“…When plant-pathogenic oomycetes infect their hosts, they employ a large arsenal of effector proteins to establish a successful infection. Some effector…”
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Morphological, genotypic and metabolomic signatures confirm interfamilial hybridization between the ubiquitous kelps Macrocystis (Arthrothamnaceae) and Lessonia (Lessoniaceae)
Published in Scientific reports (19-05-2020)“…Macrocystis pyrifera and Lessonia spicata are economically and ecologically relevant brown seaweeds that recently have been classified as members of two…”
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In Vitro Translocation Experiments with RxLR-Reporter Fusion Proteins of Avr1b from Phytophthora sojae and AVR3a from Phytophthora infestans Fail to Demonstrate Specific Autonomous Uptake in Plant and Animal Cells
Published in Molecular plant-microbe interactions (01-05-2013)“…Plant-pathogenic oomycetes have a large set of secreted effectors that can be translocated into their host cells during infection. One group of these effectors…”
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Pathogens of brown algae: culture studies of Anisolpidium ectocarpii and A. rosenvingei reveal that the Anisolpidiales are uniflagellated oomycetes
Published in European journal of phycology (03-04-2017)“…Using laboratory cultures, we have documented the life cycle of Anisolpidium ectocarpii, a pathogen of Ectocarpus and other filamentous brown algae, and…”
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Publisher Correction: Morphological, genotypic and metabolomic signatures confirm interfamilial hybridization between the ubiquitous kelps Macrocystis (Arthrothamnaceae) and Lessonia (Lessoniaceae)
Published in Scientific reports (14-07-2020)“…An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper…”
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Emerging oomycete threats to plants and animals
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences (05-12-2016)“…Oomycetes, or water moulds, are fungal-like organisms phylogenetically related to algae. They cause devastating diseases in both plants and animals. Here, we…”
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Prevalence and seasonal variation of Olpidiopsis porphyrae (Oomycota) infecting red algal Bangiales from the Southern Pacific
Published in European journal of phycology (01-10-2024)“…The Bangiales are one of the most common seaweeds in sub-Antarctic and Southeastern Pacific upper intertidal habitats. Here we report records of an 'olpidioid'…”
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Host and pathogen autophagy are central to the inducible local defences and systemic response of the giant kelp Macrocystis pyrifera against the oomycete pathogen Anisolpidium ectocarpii
Published in The New phytologist (01-06-2020)“…• Kelps are key primary producers of cold and temperate marine coastal ecosystems and exhibit systemic defences against pathogens. Yet, the cellular mechanisms…”
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Macroalgal eukaryotic microbiome composition indicates novel phylogenetic diversity and broad host spectrum of oomycete pathogens
Published in Environmental microbiology (01-06-2024)“…Seaweeds are important components of marine ecosystems with emerging potential in aquaculture and as sources of biofuel, food products and pharmacological…”
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Biological Concepts for the Control of Aquatic Zoosporic Diseases
Published in Trends in parasitology (01-07-2019)“…Aquatic zoosporic diseases are threatening global biodiversity and ecosystem services, as well as economic activities. Current means of controlling zoosporic…”
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Development of a 3D spheroid cell culture system from fish cell lines for in vitro infection studies: Evaluation with Saprolegnia parasitica
Published in Journal of fish diseases (01-06-2021)“…Understanding the ways in which pathogens infect host cells is essential to improve and develop new treatment strategies. This study aimed to generate a novel…”
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Transcriptome analysis reveals immune pathways underlying resistance in the common carp Cyprinus carpio against the oomycete Aphanomyces invadans
Published in Genomics (San Diego, Calif.) (01-01-2021)“…Infection with Aphanomyces invadans is a serious fish disease with major global impacts. Despite affecting over 160 fish species, some of the species like the…”
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Role of pathogen-derived cell wall carbohydrates and prostaglandin E2 in immune response and suppression of fish immunity by the oomycete Saprolegnia parasitica
Published in Infection and immunity (01-11-2014)“…Saprolegnia parasitica is a freshwater oomycete that is capable of infecting several species of fin fish. Saprolegniosis, the disease caused by this microbe,…”
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Chaxapeptin, a Lasso Peptide from Extremotolerant Streptomyces leeuwenhoekii Strain C58 from the Hyperarid Atacama Desert
Published in Journal of organic chemistry (16-10-2015)“…Lasso peptides are ribosomally synthesized and post-translationally modified peptides (RiPPs) that possess a unique “lariat knot” structural motif. Genome…”
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Global distribution of two fungal pathogens threatening endangered sea turtles
Published in PloS one (21-01-2014)“…Nascent fungal infections are currently considered as one of the main threats for biodiversity and ecosystem health, and have driven several animal species…”
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Molecular insights into the mechanisms of susceptibility of Labeo rohita against oomycete Aphanomyces invadans
Published in Scientific reports (11-11-2020)“…Aphanomyces invadans , the causative agent of epizootic ulcerative syndrome, is one of the most destructive pathogens of freshwater fishes. To date, the…”
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Cell entry of a host-targeting protein of oomycetes requires gp96
Published in Nature communications (14-06-2018)“…The animal-pathogenic oomycete Saprolegnia parasitica causes serious losses in aquaculture by infecting and killing freshwater fish. Like plant-pathogenic…”
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Export of malaria proteins requires co-translational processing of the PEXEL motif independent of phosphatidylinositol-3-phosphate binding
Published in Nature communications (01-02-2016)“…Plasmodium falciparum exports proteins into erythrocytes using the Plasmodium export element (PEXEL) motif, which is cleaved in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER)…”
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The influence of depth and season on the benthic communities of a Macrocystis pyrifera forest in the Falkland Islands
Published in Polar biology (01-05-2020)“…Information on the ecology of invertebrate communities populating Macrocystis pyrifera forests in the Falkland Islands is scarce. Indeed, the factors…”
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Evidence of a Natural Hybrid Oomycete Isolated from Ornamental Nursery Stock
Published in Journal of fungi (Basel) (29-05-2023)“…The oomycete genus includes many plant pathogens important in agricultural and environmental systems. Natural interspecific hybridization has been reported…”
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