Molecular Plant Pathology

Papers
(The TQCC of Molecular Plant Pathology is 8. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
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NbHDR , A Host Protein Involved in the MEP Pathway, Interacts With Bamboo Mosaic Virus 108
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Phospholipase C: Diverse functions in plant biotic stress resistance and fungal pathogenicity67
The neighbouring genes AvrLm10A and AvrLm10B are part of a large multigene family of cooperating effector 64
MdWRKY71 promotes the susceptibility of apple to Glomerella leaf spot by controlling salicylic acid degradation59
Genome‐wide association analysis reveals genes controlling an antagonistic effect of biotic and osmotic stress on Arabidopsis thaliana growth57
Development of a multiplex RT‐RPA assay for simultaneous detection of three viruses in cucurbits50
The Pea Inner Nuclear Membrane SUN Domain Protein Modulates Plant (a)biotic Stress Responses by Regulating Nuclear Dynamics49
Natural variation in the pattern‐triggered immunity response in plants: Investigations, implications and applications44
The potato StMKK5‐StSIPK module enhances resistance to Phytophthora pathogens through activating the salicylic acid and ethylene signalling pathways43
Progress in pathogenesis research of Ustilago maydis , and the metabolites involved along with their biosynthesis41
Calcineurin B‐like interacting protein kinase 31 confers resistance to sheath blight via modulation of ROS homeostasis in rice39
Cotton RLP6 Interacts With NDR1 / HIN6 to Enhan37
Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus” Infection Induces Citric Acid Accumulation and Immune Responses Mediated by the Transcription Factor CitPH436
Genomic Surveillance and Molecular Evolution of Fungicide Resistance in European Populations of Wheat Powdery Mildew34
CfSnt2CfRpd3 ‐Mediated H3 Deacetylation Governs the 34
Beet mosaic virus expression of a betalain transcription factor allows visual virus tracking in Beta vulgaris33
Xanthomonas oryzae Orphan Response Regulator EmvR Is Involved in Vi33
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A MYB ‐related transcription factor regulates effector gene expression in an oomycete pathogen32
Woody Host‐Specific Type III Effector HopBL2 Is Essential for Pseudomonas savastanoi Virulence and Associates With Plasmodesmata32
The pathogenicity‐associated regulators participating in the regulatory cascade for RaxSTAB and RaxX in Xanthomonas oryzae pv. ory32
The Rice Stripe Virus p2 Interacts With Lsm1 and Disrupts the Lsm1‐Lsm4 Complex to Facilitate the Viral infection31
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Cucumber Mosaic Virus Coat Protein Sequesters Host CDPK7 ‐Like Into Phase‐Separated Condensates to Promote Viral Infection31
The NLRomes of Zea mays   NAM founder lines and 30
Mining oomycete proteomes for phosphatome leads to the identification of specific expanded phosphatases in oomycetes30
Identification and Application of the Heptad Repeat Domain in the CPR5 Protein for Enhancing Plant Immunity30
Exogenous application of pectin triggers stomatal closure and immunity in Arabidopsis30
ESCRT: A Cellular Nexus of Plant Immunity and Pathogen Counter‐Strategies29
C t TLP 13 Located in Extracellular Vesicles Enhances the Resistance of Safflower ( Carthamus t29
A natural substitution of a conserved amino acid in eIF4E confers resistance against multiple potyviruses28
Phytophthora infestans RxLR Effector PiAvr3b Targets NADP 28
The secreted feruloyl esterase of Verticillium dahliae modulates host immunity via degradation of GhDFR27
Genome comparisons reveal accessory genes crucial for the evolution of apple Glomerella leaf spot pathogenicity in Colletotric26
Chemically Induced Resistance to Pathogen Infection in Arabidopsis by Cytokinin ( Trans ‐Zeatin) and an Ar26
Rootstock‐induced scion resistance against tobacco mosaic virus is associated with the induction of defence‐related transcripts and graft‐transmissible mRNAs26
A novel xylanase from a myxobacterium triggers a plant immune response in Nicotiana benthamiana26
The PcMYB44 ‐mediated miR397‐ PcLACs module regulates defence‐induced l25
Glycoside Hydrolase CaGH 17‐12 Contributes to Phytophthora Blight Resistance by Activating the Production of Reactive Oxygen Species and Jasmonic Aci24
Soybean MKK2 establishes intricate signalling pathways to regulate soybean response to cyst nematode infection23
Maize Diterpenoid Sensing via the Ste3 A‐Pheromone Receptor Guide Oval Conidia of Colletotrichum graminicola to Host Roots23
Reticulons 3 and 6 interact with viral movement proteins23
A Sucrose‐Utilisation Gene Cluster Contributes to Colonisation of Horse Chestnut by Pseudomonas syringae pv. aesculi22
β‐1,4‐Cellobiohydrolase is involved in full expression of phcA , contributing to the feedback loop in quorum sensing of Ralstonia 21
ZmmiR398b negatively regulates maize resistance to sugarcane mosaic virus infection by targeting ZmCSD2/4/921
The Ras GTPase ‐activating protein UvGap1 orchestrates conidiogenesis and pathogenesis in the rice21
The Harpin‐Induced Hypersensitive Reaction in Nicotiana tabacum Requires Wall‐Associated Kinase 221
Stagonosporopsis cucurbitacearum Effector Protein ScAA9 Contributes to Virulence and Triggers Plant Immune Responses21
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Papain‐Like Cysteine Proteases Contribute to Functional Cleavage of Begomoviral V2 Effector Required for Relevant Virulences20
Identification of Genes Involved in Resistance to Flavescence Dorée Disease of Grapevine: A Model Study Using Arabidopsis thaliana20
Antimicrobial Peptides as Part of the Arsenal of Constitutive and Inducible Seed Defences in Tomato Seed Exudates Against Pathogens20
The interaction of two Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici effectors modulates high‐temperature seedling‐p19
Engineered Biomolecular Condensates Limit Tobacco Mosaic Virus Accumulation and Symptom Development19
Mitochondrial Complex Member VdNuo1 Recruits Superoxide Dismutases VdSOD2 /4 to Maintain Superoxid19
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SstF, a novel sulforaphane‐sensing transcription factor of Xanthomonas campestris , is required for sulforaphane tolerance and virulence19
A Secretory Protein Laccase lac8 From Pathogenic Fungi Activates Plant Protein 14‐3‐3 and Leucine‐Rich Repeat Receptor‐Like Protein LRR‐RLP1 to Trigger Mango Immunity19
Gummy stem blight: One disease, three pathogens19
6‐Hydroxynicotinic Acid From Cucumis melo Inhibits Prehaustorium Formation in Phelipanche aegyptiaca via D19
Molecular characterization reveals no functional evidence for naturally occurring cross‐kingdom RNA interference in the early stages of Botrytis cinerea 18
Pepino Mosaic Virus: A Globally Important Tomato Pathogen and a Rising Model in Molecular Virology18
A Necrotrophic Phytopathogen‐Derived GPI ‐Anchored Protein Functions as an Elicitor to Activate Plant Immunity and Enhance Resistance18
Overexpression of Anthocyanidin Reductase Increases Flavonoids Content to Combat Fusarium Wilt in the Root Xylem of Vernicia montana18
The STRIPAK complex orchestrates cell wall integrity signalling to govern the fungal development and virulence of Fusarium graminearum18
RING ‐Type E3 Ligase OsRFPH2 ‐6 Ubiquitinates Nuclear Factor Y Subu18
The EIN3 transcription factor GmEIL1 improves soybean resistance to Phytophthor18
The glycoside hydrolase 28 member VdEPG1 is a virulence factor of Verticillium dahliae and interacts with the jasmonic acid pathway‐related gene 17
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The Bursaphelenchus xylophilus candidate effector BxLip‐3 targets the class I chitinases to suppress immunity in pine17
FgNdk1 Promotes Effector Secretion to Scavenge ROS During Fusarium graminearum 17
Ralstonia solanacearum Alters Root Developmental Programmes in Auxin‐Dependent and ‐Independent Manners17
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Enterobacter Species: Opportunistic Human and Plant Pathogens With Plant‐Beneficial Traits17
Correction to Extra‐Large G‐Proteins Influence Plant Response to Sclerotinia sclerotiorum by Regulating Glucosinolate Metabolism in <16
Comparison of the impact of two key fungal signalling pathways on Zymoseptoria tritici infection reveals divergent contribution to invasive growth throug16
A non‐JA producing oxophytodienoate reductase functions in salicylic acid‐mediated antagonism with jasmonic acid during pathogen attack16
GWAS reveals a rapidly evolving candidate avirulence effector in the Cercospora leaf spot pathogen16
ZmWRKY92 ‐Mediated miR169s / NFYA1316
Population Genomics Reveals Distinct Lineage of the Asian Soybean Rust Fungus Phakopsora pachyrhizi in the United States of America Unrelated to Brazilia16
A novel protein elicitor ( PeSy1 ) from Saccharothrix yanglingensis induces plant resistance and inter15
A Malectin‐Like Receptor Kinase and Bacterial Motility Shape Tissue‐Specific Maize– Xanthomonas vasicola Interactions15
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Interfering Transposable Elements: IS Xoo 15 Transposase as a First‐in‐Class Antibacterial 15
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Functional characterization of extracellular and intracellular catalase‐peroxidases involved in virulence of the fungal wheat pathogen Zymoseptoria tritici14
Correction to ‘Cytokinesis‐Defective 1 ( CYT1 ) Positively Regulates Plant Antiviral Immunity by Promoting Callose Deposition and Ascorbic Acid Biosy14
Genetic Differentiation in the S dh C Subunit Confers Intrinsic Resistance to 14
Golgin Protein MoCoy1 Mediates Retrograde Trafficking From the Golgi to the ER , Regulating Fungal14
ApCtf1β ‐Interacting Target Proteins BDPH1 and BDEUL12 Regulate Pat14
GATA8 ‐Mediated Antiviral Defence Is Countered by Tomato Chlorosis Virus‐Encoded Pathogenicity Protein p2714
Reprogrammed Plant Metabolism During Viral Infections: Mechanisms, Pathways and Implications14
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Correction to Cassava molecular genetics and genomics for enhanced resistance to diseases and pests14
The Tomato Transcription Factor RAV Affects the Systemic Infection of TYLCV by Interacting With 14
Lipid transfer proteins involved in plant–pathogen interactions and their molecular mechanisms13
Positive roles of the Ca 2+ sensors GbCML45 and GbCML50 13
Suppression of citrus canker disease mediated by flagellin perception13
Betulinic Acid Delays Turnip Mosaic Virus Infection by Activating the Phytosulfokine Signalling Pathway in Nicotiana benthamiana13
Regulation of Oomycete Autophagy, Lipid Droplet Accumulation and Pathogenesis by Three Rab GTPases13
Hypovirus‐Induced Phosphorylation of CpIre1 Modulates Unfolded Protein Response and Virulence in Cryphonectria parasitica13
Tomato chlorosis virus p22 interacts with NbBAG5 to inhibit autophagy and regulate virus infection13
Concanamycins Are Key Contributors to the Virulence of the Potato Common Scab Pathogen Streptomyces scabiei 13
Predicting symptom severity in PSTVd ‐infected tomato plants using the PSTVd genome sequence13
Biosurveillance of Invasive Southern Corn Rust: Insights Into Recent Migration Patterns and Virulence Variation13
The nanovirus U2 protein suppresses RNA silencing via three conserved cysteine residues12
The Potato StNAC2‐StSABP2 Module Enhanced Resistance to Phytophthora infestans Through Activating 12
Comparative acetylomic analysis reveals differentially acetylated proteins regulating fungal metabolism in hypovirus‐infected chestnut blight fungus12
A Plant Virus Glycoprotein Induces Autophagy by Activating the Toll7 Immune Pathway in Its Insect Vector12
Broadening Virus Resistance Through Gene Pyramiding of eIF4E Family Members12
Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum PhcQ Controls Quorum Sensing‐Dependent Phenotypes by Binding PhcA 12
H 2 S ‐Mediated GH3 .1 Persulfidation Regulates 12
Virus‐Inducible Activation of Hypersensitive Response Confers Broad‐Spectrum Resistance to Diverse Viruses in Plants12
Protein kinase A participates in hyphal and appressorial development by targeting Efg1‐mediated transcription of a Rab GTPase in 12
Spray‐induced gene silencing to identify powdery mildew gene targets and processes for powdery mildew control12
Cross‐Species Transfer of the Maize NAM‐ATAF1/2‐CUC2 Transcription Factor ZmNAC2 Confers Disease Resistance in Transgenic Rice Without a Yield Penalty12
Extracellular Vesicles: Key Mediators of Bioactive Molecule Transport in Plant–Microbe Interactions12
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Insight into the biochemical and cell biological function of an intrinsically unstructured heat shock protein, Hsp12 of Ustilago maydis12
γ‐Aminobutyric acid plays a key role in alleviating Glomerella leaf spot in apples12
Structural Insights Into the Role of RxLR Effectors in the Arms Race Between Oomycetes and Plants11
Negative Immune Regulator CAD7 Functions as a Small‐Molecule Aldehyde Reductase and Increases Histamine Accumulation in Arabidopsis11
New persistent plant RNA virus carries mutations to weaken viral suppression of antiviral RNA inte11
Exogenous double‐stranded RNA inhibits the infection physiology of rust fungi to reduce symptoms in planta11
Adaptive substitutions at two amino acids of HCPro modify its functional properties to separately increase the virulence of a potyviral chimera11
Current Understanding of Cell‐Surface Immune Receptors for MAMPs and Plant Parasites in the Solanaceae Family11
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Are Fungal Disease Outbreaks Instigated by Starship Transposons?11
Molecular Mechanism Underlying Resistance Variation to the Novel Agrochemical Quinofumelin in Fusarium graminearum11
The Molecular Cochaperone NbSGT1 May Function as an Endogenous Suppressor of RNA Silencing That Is11
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AtHVA22a , a plant‐specific homologue of Reep/ DP1 /Yop1 family proteins is involved in turnip mosaic virus propagatio10
Transcription Factor PFB1 Is Required for the Botrytis cinerea Effector BcSCR10
Transcription Activator FgDDT Interacts With FgISW1 to Regulate Fungal Development and Pathogenici10
Correction to “A novel MAP kinase‐interacting protein MoSmi1 regulates development and pathogenicity in Magnaporthe oryzae10
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Tn‐seq identifies Ralstonia solanacearum genes required for tolerance of plant immunity induced by exogenous salicylic acid10
Role of a Synonymous Mutation at Codon 178 in P1 That Attenuates Potato Virus Y‐Induced Tobacco Vein Necrosis and Its Application for Expressing Huma10
Melatonin Enhances Panax vietnamensis Resistance to Leaf Blight Pathogen Neofusicoccum ribis via the 10
Alpha‐momorcharin preserves catalase activity to inhibit viral infection by disrupting the 2b–CAT interaction in Solanum lycopersicum10
Compartmentalised Function of TaHRC ‐R Orchestrates ROS Production and Nuclear Condensate Dynamics9
Soybean gene co‐expression network analysis identifies two co‐regulated gene modules associated with nodule formation and development9
Integrative transcriptome and proteome analysis reveals maize responses to Fusarium verticillioides infection inside the stalks9
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Glycoside Hydrolase Family 16 Enzyme RsEG146 From Rhizoctonia solani AG1 IA 9
Reversion of a resistance‐breaking mutation shows reversion costs and high virus diversity at necrotic local lesions9
Novel Regulators and Their Epistatic Networks in Arabidopsis ' Defence Responses to Alternaria alternata I9
Mating‐Type Loci Modulate Pathogenicity and Non‐Sexual Development Through Autocrine Pheromone Signalling in the Asexual Fungus Fusarium oxysporum9
UvHOS3 ‐mediated histone deacetylation is essential for virulence and negatively regulates ustilaginoidin biosynthesis in Ustilaginoidea virens9
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A broadly conserved fungal alcohol oxidase ( AOX ) facilitates fungal invasion of plants9
Zymoseptoria tritici Effectors Structurally Related to Killer Proteins UmVKP4 9
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Constructing a Novel Disease Resistance Mechanism Model for Cruciferous Crops: An Example From Black Rot9
Late Blight Effector Pi05910 Suppresses Plant Immunity by Promoting Destabilisation of Host Scaffold Protein RACK18
Foxtail mosaic virus: A tool for gene function analysis in maize and other monocots8
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Regulation of Stomatal Responses to Pathogen and Drought Stress by the F‐Box Protein AtSKIP58
Alfin‐like transcription factor VqAL4 regulates a stilbene synthase to enhance powdery mildew resistance in grapevine8
Guardians or Gateways? The Intricate Relationship Between Plant Cell Walls and Pathogenic Xanthomonas8
A bacterial type III effector targets plant vesicle‐associated membrane proteins8
Systemic and Phloem‐Specific Protein Targeting by High Affinity Nanobodies Expressed From a Plant RNA Virus Vector8
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RNAi ‐Mediated Attenuation of CsCalS7 ‐Related Transcripts Mitigates Callose Accumulation and Huanglongbing Symptoms8
HrpW Modulates Paracidovorax citrulli Virulence and Plant Immunity via ClRAR1 8
Comparative Genomic Analysis Identifies FleQ and GcbB as Virulence‐Associated Factors in 8
ZmSIZ1a and ZmSIZ1b play an indispensable role in resistance against Fusarium ear rot in maize8
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The Wheat NLR Protein PM3b Localises to Endoplasmic Reticulum–Plasma Membrane Contact Sites and Interacts With AVRPM3 b2/c2 Through Its LRR Domain8
Genome‐Edited Maize Expressing Two Native Genes Confers Broad‐Spectrum Resistance to Northern Corn Leaf Blight8
The Effector SIX8 Contributes to Virulence of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lactucae8
Tetraspanin SfCD9 as a Key Membrane Binding Factor of SRBSDV P10 Facilitates Viral Entry Into 8
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