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  • 2010 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Roger W. Innes is affiliated with Indiana University in the United States. Their research primarily spans Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Within these broad fields, they focus on subfields such as Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Cell Biology, and Endocrinology.

Their main topics of work include:

  • Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • Plant Virus Research Studies
  • Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
  • Plant pathogens and resistance mechanisms
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Circular RNAs in diseases

Roger W. Innes has contributed to several notable papers, including:

  • "Arabidopsis apoplastic fluid contains sRNA- and circular RNA-protein complexes that are located outside extracellular vesicles," 2022, published in The Plant Cell
  • "Growing pains: addressing the pitfalls of plant extracellular vesicle research," 2020, published in New Phytologist
  • "Molecular mechanisms underlying host-induced gene silencing," 2022, published in The Plant Cell
  • "Optimizing the PBS1 Decoy System to Confer Resistance to Potyvirus Infection in Arabidopsis and Soybean," 2020, published in Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions
  • "RPS5-Mediated Disease Resistance: Fundamental Insights and Translational Applications," 2020, published in Annual Review of Phytopathology

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Brian D. Rutter
  • Lucía Borniego
  • Alexandra Margets
  • Hana Zand Karimi
  • Patricia Baldrich

Roger W. Innes's publications are often found in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions
  • The Plant Cell
  • Journal of Extracellular Vesicles
  • Journal of Experimental Botany

In the course of their career, Roger W. Innes was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2010.

Best Publications

  • Mitogen-activated protein kinase cascades in plants: a new nomenclature

    Kazuya Ichimura;Kazuo Shinozaki;Guillaume Tena

  • Structure of the Arabidopsis RPM1 gene enabling dual specificity disease resistance

    Murray R. Grant;Laurence Godiard;Laurence Godiard;Esther Straube;Tom Ashfield

  • 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

  • Plant NBS-LRR proteins in pathogen sensing and host defense

    Brody J DeYoung;Roger W Innes

  • Cleavage of Arabidopsis PBS1 by a bacterial type III effector.

    Feng Shao;Catherine Golstein;Jules Ade;Mark Stoutemyer

  • Flavones induce expression of nodulation genes in Rhizobium

    John W. Redmond;John W. Redmond;Michael Batley;Michael Batley;Michael A. Djordjevic;Roger W. Innes;Roger W. Innes

  • A Yersinia effector and a pseudomonas avirulence protein define a family of cysteine proteases functioning in bacterial pathogenesis

    Feng Shao;Peter M. Merritt;Zhaoqin Bao;Roger W. Innes

  • Negative regulation of defense responses in plants by a conserved MAPKK kinase

    Catherine A. Frye;Dingzhong Tang;Roger W. Innes

  • Indirect activation of a plant nucleotide binding site–leucine-rich repeat protein by a bacterial protease

    Jules Ade;Brody J. DeYoung;Catherine Golstein;Roger W. Innes

  • Extracellular vesicles isolated from the leaf apoplast carry stress-response proteins

    Brian D. Rutter;Roger W. Innes

  • From the Cover: Negative regulation of defense responses in plants by a conserved MAPKK kinase

    Catherine A. Frye;Dingzhong Tang;Roger W. Innes

  • 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

  • An Arabidopsis Mutant with Enhanced Resistance to Powdery Mildew

    Catherine A. Frye;Roger W. Innes

  • 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

  • A Mutation within the Leucine-Rich Repeat Domain of the Arabidopsis Disease Resistance Gene RPS5 Partially Suppresses Multiple Bacterial and Downy Mildew Resistance Genes

    Randall F. Warren;Adam Henk;Patricia Mowery;Eric Holub

  • A disease resistance gene in Arabidopsis with specificity for two different pathogen avirulence genes.

    Sherryl R. Bisgrove;Michael T. Simonich;Nadine M. Smith;Airlie Sattler

  • The Arabidopsis PBS1 resistance gene encodes a member of a novel protein kinase subfamily

    Michal R. Swiderski;Roger W. Innes

  • RAR1 and NDR1 contribute quantitatively to disease resistance in Arabidopsis, and their relative contributions are dependent on the R gene assayed.

    Pablo Tornero;Peter Merritt;Ari Sadanandom;Ken Shirasu

  • Structure-Function Analysis of the Coiled-Coil and Leucine-Rich Repeat Domains of the RPS5 Disease Resistance Protein

    Dong Qi;Brody J. DeYoung;Roger W. Innes

  • 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

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew F. Bent
Andrew F. Bent University of Wisconsin–Madison
Brian J. Staskawicz
Brian J. Staskawicz University of California, Berkeley
Dingzhong Tang
Dingzhong Tang Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University
Barry G. Rolfe
Barry G. Rolfe Australian National University
Roger P. Wise
Roger P. Wise Agricultural Research Service
Steven B. Cannon
Steven B. Cannon Agricultural Research Service
Michael A. Djordjevic
Michael A. Djordjevic Australian National University
Jack E. Dixon
Jack E. Dixon University of California, San Diego
Blake C. Meyers
Blake C. Meyers University of California, Davis
Nevin D. Young
Nevin D. Young University of Minnesota

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