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Scott C. Peck is affiliated with the University of Missouri in the United States and has contributed to the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their research primarily centers on Plant Science and Molecular Biology, with additional work in Cell Biology, Global and Planetary Change, and Astronomy and Astrophysics.

The scientist has extensively investigated topics related to Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance, Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity, and Plant Molecular Biology Research. Other areas of focus include Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms, Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism, Plant responses to water stress, and Plant Parasitism and Resistance.

Peck's recent published work includes the following articles:

  • HPCA1 is required for systemic reactive oxygen species and calcium cell-to-cell signaling and plant acclimation to stress, 2022, The Plant Cell
  • Plant signaling in biotic and abiotic stress, 2020, Journal of Experimental Botany
  • Arabidopsis group C Raf-like protein kinases negatively regulate abscisic acid signaling and are direct substrates of SnRK2, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Protein Kinase Signaling Pathways in Plant-Colletotrichum Interaction, 2022, Frontiers in Plant Science
  • EPSIN1 Modulates the Plasma Membrane Abundance of FLAGELLIN SENSING2 for Effective Immune Responses, 2020, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Scott C. Peck include Jeffrey C. Anderson, Ron Mittler, Yoshiaki Kamiyama, Fuko Minegishi, and Sotaro Katagiri. Their research has appeared in multiple venues, with frequent publications in Frontiers in Plant Science, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), The Plant Cell, the Journal of Experimental Botany, and the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Best Publications

  • The receptor-like kinase SERK3/BAK1 is a central regulator of innate immunity in plants

    Antje Heese;Dagmar R. Hann;Selena Gimenez-Ibanez;Alexandra M. E. Jones

  • OXI1 kinase is necessary for oxidative burst-mediated signalling in Arabidopsis.

    Maike C. Rentel;David Lecourieux;Fatma Ouaked;Sarah L. Usher

  • Bacterial Effectors Target the Common Signaling Partner BAK1 to Disrupt Multiple MAMP Receptor-Signaling Complexes and Impede Plant Immunity

    Libo Shan;Ping He;Jianming Li;Antje Heese

  • Large-scale Analysis of in Vivo Phosphorylated Membrane Proteins by Immobilized Metal Ion Affinity Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry

    Thomas S. Nühse;Allan Stensballe;Ole N. Jensen;Scott C. Peck

  • Quantitative phosphoproteomic analysis of plasma membrane proteins reveals regulatory mechanisms of plant innate immune responses.

    Thomas S. Nühse;Andrew R. Bottrill;Alexandra M.E. Jones;Scott C. Peck

  • Phosphoproteomics of the Arabidopsis Plasma Membrane and a New Phosphorylation Site Database

    Thomas S. Nühse;Allan Stensballe;Ole N. Jensen;Scott C. Peck

  • Genetics and Phosphoproteomics Reveal a Protein Phosphorylation Network in the Abscisic Acid Signaling Pathway in Arabidopsis thaliana

    Taishi Umezawa;Naoyuki Sugiyama;Naoyuki Sugiyama;Fuminori Takahashi;Jeffrey C. Anderson

  • The PEN1 syntaxin defines a novel cellular compartment upon fungal attack and is required for the timely assembly of papillae.

    Farhah F. Assaad;Jin-Long Qiu;Heather Youngs;David Ehrhardt

  • Microbial Elicitors Induce Activation and Dual Phosphorylation of the Arabidopsis thaliana MAPK 6

    Thomas S. Nühse;Scott C. Peck;Heribert Hirt;Thomas Boller

  • MEKK1 Is Required for MPK4 Activation and Regulates Tissue-specific and Temperature-dependent Cell Death in Arabidopsis

    Kazuya Ichimura;Catarina Casais;Scott C. Peck;Kazuo Shinozaki

  • Distinct regulation of salinity and genotoxic stress responses by Arabidopsis MAP kinase phosphatase 1

    Roman Ulm;Roman Ulm;Kazuya Ichimura;Tsuyoshi Mizoguchi;Scott C. Peck;Scott C. Peck

  • Carbonic anhydrases, EPF2 and a novel protease mediate CO2 control of stomatal development

    Majid Ghassemian;Jeffrey C. Anderson;Scott C. Peck

  • Directed proteomics identifies a plant-specific protein rapidly phosphorylated in response to bacterial and fungal elicitors

    Scott C. Peck;Thomas S. Nühse;Daniel Hess;Alejandro Iglesias

  • Ethylene provides positional information on cortical cell division but is not involved in Nod factor-induced root hair tip growth in Rhizobium-legume interaction

    R. Heidstra;W.C. Yang;Y. Yalcin;S. Peck

  • MAP kinase phosphatase1 and protein tyrosine phosphatase1 are repressors of salicylic acid synthesis and SNC1-mediated responses in Arabidopsis

    Sebastian Bartels;Jeffrey C. Anderson;Marina A. González Besteiro;Alessandro Carreri

  • The syntaxin SYP132 contributes to plant resistance against bacteria and secretion of pathogenesis-related protein 1

    Monika Kalde;Thomas S. Nühse;Kim Findlay;Scott C. Peck

  • Proteomic Analysis of Glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored Membrane Proteins

    Felix Elortza;Thomas S. Nühse;Leonard J. Foster;Allan Stensballe

  • The Arabidopsis MAP kinase kinase MKK1 participates in defence responses to the bacterial elicitor flagellin

    Tamás Mészáros;Anne Helfer;Elizabeth Hatzimasoura;Zoltán Magyar

  • Multidimensional Protein Identification Technology (MudPIT) Analysis of Ubiquitinated Proteins in Plants

    R. Maor;Alexandra M. Jones;Thomas S. Nühse;David J. Studholme

  • Modification-specific proteomics of plasma membrane proteins: identification and characterization of glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored proteins released upon phospholipase D treatment.

    Felix Elortza;Shabaz Mohammed;Jakob Bunkenborg;Leonard J. Foster

Frequent Co-Authors

Taishi Umezawa
Taishi Umezawa Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Alexandra M. E. Jones
Alexandra M. E. Jones University of Warwick
Roman Ulm
Roman Ulm University of Geneva
Heribert Hirt
Heribert Hirt King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Ole Nørregaard Jensen
Ole Nørregaard Jensen University of Southern Denmark
John P. Rathjen
John P. Rathjen Australian National University
Yasushi Ishihama
Yasushi Ishihama Kyoto University
Thomas Boller
Thomas Boller University of Basel
Frank Gubler
Frank Gubler Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

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