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Transcellular progression of infection threads in Medicago truncatula roots is associated with locally confined cell wall modifications

27 January 2023
University of Freiburg

Stabilization of membrane topologies by proteinaceous remorin scaffolds

27 January 2023
University of Freiburg

The innovation of the symbiosome has enhanced the evolutionary stability of nitrogen fixation in legumes

2 August 2022
Sergio M. de Faria, Jens J. Ringelberg, Eduardo Gross, Erik J. M. Koenen, Domingos Cardoso, George K. D. Ametsitsi, John Akomatey, Marta Maluk, Nisha Tak, Hukam S. Gehlot, Kathryn M. Wright, Neung Teaumroong, Pongpan Songwattana, Haroldo C. de Lima, Yves Prin, Charles E. Zartman , Janet I. Sprent, Julie Ardley, Colin E. Hughes and Euan K. James

Pseudogenization of the rhizobium-responsive EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE RECEPTOR in Parasponia is a rare event in nodulating plants

27 May 2022
Simon Dupin, Joël Klein, Luuk Rutten, Rik Huisman & Rene Geurts

Lipid exchanges drove the evolution of mutualism during plant terrestrialization

9 February 2022
Mélanie K. Rich, Nicolas Vigneron, Cyril Libourel, Jean Keller, Li Xue, Mohsen Hajheidari, Guru V. Radhakrishnan, Aurélie Le Ru, Seydina Issa, Diop Giacomo Potente, Elena Conti ,Danny Duijsings, Aurélie Batut, Pauline Le Faouder, Kyoichi Kodama, Junko Kyozuka, Erika Sallet, Guillaume Bécard, Marta Rodriguez-Franco, Thomas Ott, Justine Bertrand-Michel, Giles E. D. Oldroyd, Péter Szövényi, Marcel Bucher, Pierre-Marc Delaux*

Legume plants use hormones to balance nutrient sources

9 February 2022
Aarhus University

Kinetic proofreading of lipochitooligosaccharides determines signal activation of symbiotic plant receptors

8 February 2022
Kira Gysel, Mette Laursen, Mikkel B. Thygesen, Damiano Lironi, Zoltán Bozsóki, Christian T. Hjuler, Nicolai N. Maolanon, Jeryl Cheng, Peter K. Bjørk, Maria Vinther, Lene H. Madsen, Henriette Rübsam, Artur Muszyński, Arshia Ghodrati, Parastoo Azadi, John T. Sullivan, Clive W. Ronson, Knud J. Jensen, Mickaël Blaise, Simona Radutoiu, Jens Stougaard, and Kasper R. Andersen

Important discovery will facilitate future engineering of nitrogen fixation into cereals

1 November 2021
Jian Feng, Tak Lee, Katharina Schiessl, Giles E. D. Oldroyd, Science, October 2021

Rice receptor conditions plants for symbiosis with beneficial fungi

22 October 2021
Raphaella Hull, JeongminChoi, Uta Paszkowski, Current Opinion in Plant Biology, July 2021

Receptor-mediated chitin perception in legume roots is functionally separable from Nod factor perception

19 March 2019
Zoltan Bozsoki, Jeryl Cheng, Feng Feng, Kira Gysel, Maria Vinther, Kasper R. Andersen, Giles Oldroyd, Mickael Blaise, Simona Radutoiu, and Jens Stougaard

Nuclear-Localised Cyclic Nucleotide Gated Channels Mediate Symbiotic Calcium Oscillations

30 June 2016
Charpentier M, Sun J, Martins TV, Radhakrishnan GV, Findlay K, Soumpourou E, Thouin J, Véry AA, Sanders D, Morris RJ, Oldroyd GED, 27 MAY 2016, Science : 1102-1105

The receptor Kinase CERK1 has Dual Functions in Symbiosis and Immunity Signalling

27 June 2016
Zhang, X, Dong, W, Sun, J, Feng, F, Deng, Y, He, Z, Oldroyd, G and Wang, E (2015) Plant Journal 81:258-267