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Best Publications

  • A unique virulence factor for proliferation and dwarfism in plants identified from a phytopathogenic bacterium

    Ayaka Hoshi;Kenro Oshima;Shigeyuki Kakizawa;Yoshiko Ishii

  • Lectin-Mediated Resistance Impairs Plant Virus Infection at the Cellular Level

    Yasuyuki Yamaji;Kensaku Maejima;Ken Komatsu;Takuya Shiraishi

  • An Epidemic of Coccidioidomycosis in Arizona Associated with Climatic Changes, 1998-2001

    Benjamin J Park;Keith Sigel;Victorio Vaz;Ken Komatsu

  • Recognition of floral homeotic MADS domain transcription factors by a phytoplasmal effector, phyllogen, induces phyllody

    Kensaku Maejima;Ryo Iwai;Misako Himeno;Ken Komatsu

  • Viral-induced systemic necrosis in plants involves both programmed cell death and the inhibition of viral multiplication, which are regulated by independent pathways.

    Ken Komatsu;Masayoshi Hashimoto;Johji Ozeki;Yasuyuki Yamaji

  • The phytoplasmal virulence factor TENGU causes plant sterility by downregulating of the jasmonic acid and auxin pathways

    Nami Minato;Misako Himeno;Ayaka Hoshi;Kensaku Maejima

  • Molecular characterization of a novel mycovirus in Alternaria alternata manifesting two-sided effects: Down-regulation of host growth and up-regulation of host plant pathogenicity.

    Ryo Okada;Shun Ichinose;Kana Takeshita;Syun-ichi Urayama

  • The alteration of plant morphology by small peptides released from the proteolytic processing of the bacterial peptide TENGU

    Kyoko Sugawara;Youhei Honma;Ken Komatsu;Misako Himeno

  • Variability in the level of RNA silencing suppression caused by triple gene block protein 1 (TGBp1) from various potexviruses during infection

    Hiroko Senshu;Johji Ozeki;Ken Komatsu;Masayoshi Hashimoto

  • In Planta Recognition of a Double-Stranded RNA Synthesis Protein Complex by a Potexviral RNA Silencing Suppressor

    Yukari Okano;Hiroko Senshu;Masayoshi Hashimoto;Yutaro Neriya

  • A single amino acid in the RNA-dependent RNA polymerase of Plantago asiatica mosaic virus contributes to systemic necrosis

    J. Ozeki;S. Takahashi;K. Komatsu;S. Kagiwada

  • Significance of eukaryotic translation elongation factor 1A in tobacco mosaic virus infection

    Yasuyuki Yamaji;Keitaro Sakurai;Koji Hamada;Ken Komatsu

  • A pair of effectors encoded on a conditionally dispensable chromosome of Fusarium oxysporum suppress host-specific immunity.

    Yu Ayukawa;Shuta Asai;Pamela Gan;Ayako Tsushima

  • Chrysoviruses in Magnaporthe oryzae

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  • Efficient foreign gene expression in planta using a plantago asiatica mosaic virus-based vector achieved by the strong RNA-silencing suppressor activity of TGBp1

    Nami Minato;Ken Komatsu;Yukari Okano;Kensaku Maejima

  • A necrosis-inducing elicitor domain encoded by both symptomatic and asymptomatic Plantago asiatica mosaic virus isolates, whose expression is modulated by virus replication.

    Ken Komatsu;Masayoshi Hashimoto;Kensaku Maejima;Takuya Shiraishi

  • Novel loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay with a universal QProbe can detect SNPs determining races in plant pathogenic fungi.

    Yu Ayukawa;Saeri Hanyuda;Naoko Fujita;Ken Komatsu

  • New detection systems of bacteria using highly selective media designed by SMART: selective medium-design algorithm restricted by two constraints.

    Takeshi Kawanishi;Takuya Shiraishi;Yukari Okano;Kyoko Sugawara

  • Fig mosaic emaravirus p4 protein is involved in cell-to-cell movement.

    Kazuya Ishikawa;Kensaku Maejima;Ken Komatsu;Osamu Netsu

  • Nucleotide sequence analysis of seven Japanese isolates of Plantago asiatica mosaic virus (PlAMV): a unique potexvirus with significantly high genomic and biological variability within the species

    K. Komatsu;Y. Yamaji;J. Ozeki;M. Hashimoto

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