Alan Collmer

Research.com Recognitions

• 2000 - Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology Genetics and Molecular Biology
• 1996 - Fellow of the American Phytopathological Society

Overview

Best Publications

• Type III Secretion Machines: Bacterial Devices for Protein Delivery into Host Cells

  Jorge E. Galán;Alan Collmer

  1738
  Citations

• Harpin, elicitor of the hypersensitive response produced by the plant pathogen Erwinia amylovora

  Zhong-Min Wei;Ron J. Laby;Cathy H. Zumoff;David W. Bauer

  1200
  Citations

• TYPE III SECRETION SYSTEM EFFECTOR PROTEINS: Double Agents in Bacterial Disease and Plant Defense

  James R. Alfano;Alan Collmer

  1127
  Citations

• The complete genome sequence of the Arabidopsis and tomato pathogen Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000

  C. Robin Buell;Vinita Joardar;Magdalen Lindeberg;Jeremy Selengut

  1086
  Citations

• The type III (Hrp) secretion pathway of plant pathogenic bacteria: trafficking harpins, Avr proteins, and death.

  James R. Alfano;Alan Collmer

  750
  Citations

• Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae harpinPss: A protein that is secreted via the hrp pathway and elicits the hypersensitive response in plants

  Sheng Yang He;Hsiou-Chen Huang;Alan Collmer

  683
  Citations

• The Pseudomonas syringae Hrp pathogenicity island has a tripartite mosaic structure composed of a cluster of type III secretion genes bounded by exchangeable effector and conserved effector loci that contribute to parasitic fitness and pathogenicity in plants

  James R. Alfano;Amy O. Charkowski;Amy O. Charkowski;Wen Ling Deng;Jorge L. Badel

  556
  Citations

• An nptI-sacB-sacR cartridge for constructing directed, unmarked mutations in Gram-negative bacteria by marker exchange-eviction mutagenesis

  Jeffrey L. Ried;Alan Collmer

  550
  Citations

• Bacterial Pathogens in Plants: Life up against the Wall.

  James R. Alfano;Alan Collmer

  504
  Citations

• Assay methods for pectic enzymes

  Alan Collmer;Jeffrey L. Ried;Mark S. Mount

  434
  Citations

• Whole-Genome Sequence Analysis of Pseudomonas syringae pv. phaseolicola 1448A Reveals Divergence among Pathovars in Genes Involved in Virulence and Transposition

  Vinita Joardar;Magdalen Lindeberg;Robert W. Jackson;Jeremy Selengut

  411
  Citations

• Genomewide identification of Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000 promoters controlled by the HrpL alternative sigma factor.

  Derrick E. Fouts;Robert B. Abramovitch;James R. Alfano;Angela M. Baldo

  381
  Citations

• Genomewide identification of proteins secreted by the Hrp type III protein secretion system of Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000.

  Tanja Petnicki-Ocwieja;David J. Schneider;Vincent C. Tam;Scott T. Chancey

  376
  Citations

• Expression of the Pseudomonas syringae avirulence protein AvrB in plant cells alleviates its dependence on the hypersensitive response and pathogenicity (Hrp) secretion system in eliciting genotype-specific hypersensitive cell death.

  Suresh Gopalan;David W. Bauer;James R. Alfano;Amy O. Loniello

  372
  Citations

• Identification of Pseudomonas syringae type III effectors that can suppress programmed cell death in plants and yeast

  Yashitola Jamir;Ming Guo;Hye Sook Oh;Tanja Petnicki-Ocwieja

  360
  Citations

• Pseudomonas syringae type III secretion system effectors: repertoires in search of functions

  Sébastien Cunnac;Magdalen Lindeberg;Alan Collmer

  335
  Citations

• A Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000 mutant lacking the type III effector HopQ1‐1 is able to cause disease in the model plant Nicotiana benthamiana

  Chia Fong Wei;Brian H. Kvitko;Rena Shimizu;Emerson Crabill

  332
  Citations

• Deletions in the repertoire of Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000 type III secretion effector genes reveal functional overlap among effectors.

  Brian H. Kvitko;Duck Hwan Park;André C. Velásquez;Chia-Fong Wei

  332
  Citations

• Unified nomenclature for broadly conserved hrp genes of phytopathogenic bacteria

  A. J. Bogdanove;S. V. Beer;U. Bonas;C. A. Boucher

  326
  Citations

• Pseudomonas syringae Hrp type III secretion system and effector proteins.

  Alan Collmer;Jorge L. Badel;Amy O. Charkowski;Wen-Ling Deng

  326
  Citations