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  • 2014 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Andrew F. Bent is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States and specializes in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, particularly focusing on Plant Science. Their research addresses areas such as legume nitrogen fixing symbiosis, nematode management and characterization studies, and soybean genetics and cultivation.

Key topics covered in their body of work include:

  • Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
  • Nematode management and characterization studies
  • Soybean genetics and cultivation
  • Botanical Research and Applications
  • Cassava research and cyanide
  • Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences
  • PARP inhibition in cancer therapy

Over the course of their career, Andrew F. Bent has contributed to various publication venues, with a notable presence in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Annals of Oncology
  • Nature Communications
  • Annual Review of Phytopathology
  • Molecular Plant

Collaborations play a role in their scientific output. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Yulin Du
  • Shaojie Han
  • John M. Smith
  • Ryan W. Zapotocny
  • Seda Ozer

Selected recent papers highlight the scope and subjects of their research:

  • "Exploring Soybean Resistance to Soybean Cyst Nematode," 2022, Annual Review of Phytopathology
  • "The genome and lifestage-specific transcriptomes of a plant-parasitic nematode and its host reveal susceptibility genes involved in trans-kingdom synthesis of vitamin B5," 2022, Nature Communications
  • "Coordinated regulation of plant immunity by poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation and K63-linked ubiquitination," 2021, Molecular Plant
  • "Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor gene therapy as a novel therapeutics for stroke in a mouse model," 2020, Journal of Biomedical Science
  • "Soybean transporter AAT Rhg1 abundance increases along the nematode migration path and impacts vesiculation and ROS," 2023, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Andrew F. Bent has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2014.

Best Publications

  • Floral dip: a simplified method for Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of Arabidopsis thaliana

    Steven J. Clough;Andrew F. Bent

  • RPS2 of Arabidopsis thaliana: a leucine-rich repeat class of plant disease resistance genes

    Andrew F. Bent;Barbara N. Kunkel;Douglas Dahlbeck;Kit L. Brown

  • Elicitors, Effectors, and R Genes: The New Paradigm and a Lifetime Supply of Questions

    Andrew F. Bent;David Mackey

  • Plant Disease Resistance Genes: Function Meets Structure.

    Andrew F. Bent

  • Identification of Pseudomonas syringae pathogens of Arabidopsis and a bacterial locus determining avirulence on both Arabidopsis and soybean.

    Maureen C. Whalen;Roger W. Innes;Andrew F. Bent;Brian J. Staskawicz

  • Copy Number Variation of Multiple Genes at Rhg1 Mediates Nematode Resistance in Soybean

    David E. Cook;Tong Geon Lee;Xiaoli Guo;Sara Melito

  • The Arabidopsis dnd1 “defense, no death” gene encodes a mutated cyclic nucleotide-gated ion channel

    Steven J. Clough;Kevin A. Fengler;Kevin A. Fengler;I-ching Yu;I-ching Yu;Bernadette Lippok;Bernadette Lippok

  • Gene-for-gene disease resistance without the hypersensitive response in Arabidopsis dnd1 mutant

    I-ching Yu;Jane Parker;Andrew F. Bent

  • Female Reproductive Tissues Are the Primary Target of Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation by the Arabidopsis Floral-Dip Method

    Christine Desfeux;Steven J. Clough;Andrew F. Bent;Andrew F. Bent

  • MEKK1 Is Required for flg22-Induced MPK4 Activation in Arabidopsis Plants

    Maria Cristina Suarez-Rodriguez;Lori Adams-Phillips;Yidong Liu;Huachun Wang

  • Disease development in ethylene-insensitive Arabidopsis thaliana infected with virulent and avirulent Pseudomonas and Xanthomonas pathogens.

    A F Bent;R W Innes;J R Ecker;B J Staskawicz

  • RPS2, an Arabidopsis Disease Resistance Locus Specifying Recognition of Pseudomonas syringae Strains Expressing the Avirulence Gene avrRpt2

    Barbara N. Kunkel;Andrew F. Bent;Douglas Dahlbeck;Roger W. Innes

  • Arabidopsis in planta transformation. Uses, mechanisms, and prospects for transformation of other species.

    Andrew F. Bent

  • Within-Species Flagellin Polymorphism in Xanthomonas campestris pv campestris and Its Impact on Elicitation of Arabidopsis FLAGELLIN SENSING2–Dependent Defenses

    Wenxian Sun;F. Mark Dunning;Christine Pfund;Rebecca Weingarten

  • Isolation of ethylene-insensitive soybean mutants that are altered in pathogen susceptibility and gene-for-gene disease resistance

    Thomas Hoffman;J. Scott Schmidt;Xiangyang Zheng;Andrew F. Bent

  • Design and structure of stapled peptides binding to estrogen receptors.

    Chris Phillips;Lee R. Roberts;Markus Schade;Richard Bazin

  • Molecular analysis of avirulence gene avrRpt2 and identification of a putative regulatory sequence common to all known Pseudomonas syringae avirulence genes.

    R W Innes;A F Bent;B N Kunkel;S R Bisgrove

  • Arabidopsis thaliana floral dip transformation method.

    Andrew Bent

  • Arabidopsis DND2, a second cyclic nucleotide-gated ion channel gene for which mutation causes the "defense, no death" phenotype.

    Grace I. Jurkowski;Roger K. Smith;I-ching Yu;Jong Hyun Ham

  • Global expression analysis of nucleotide binding site-leucine rich repeat-encoding and related genes in Arabidopsis.

    Xiaoping Tan;Blake C Meyers;Alexander Kozik;Marilyn A L West

Frequent Co-Authors

James H. Naismith
James H. Naismith Rosalind Franklin Institute
Brian J. Staskawicz
Brian J. Staskawicz University of California, Berkeley
Douglas Dahlbeck
Douglas Dahlbeck University of California, Berkeley
Marcel Jaspars
Marcel Jaspars University of Aberdeen
Frederick M. Ausubel
Frederick M. Ausubel Harvard University
Fumiaki Katagiri
Fumiaki Katagiri University of Minnesota
Michael N. Mindrinos
Michael N. Mindrinos Stanford University
Roger W. Innes
Roger W. Innes Indiana University
Blake C. Meyers
Blake C. Meyers University of California, Davis
Barbara Baker
Barbara Baker University of California, Berkeley

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