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Francine Govers

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1 Phytophthora genome sequences uncover evolutionary origins and mechanisms of pathogenesis. Science 2006 6.74
2 Genome sequence and analysis of the Irish potato famine pathogen Phytophthora infestans. Nature 2009 6.44
3 RXLR effector reservoir in two Phytophthora species is dominated by a single rapidly evolving superfamily with more than 700 members. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2008 2.65
4 Genome sequence of the necrotrophic plant pathogen Pythium ultimum reveals original pathogenicity mechanisms and effector repertoire. Genome Biol 2010 2.36
5 Effector genomics accelerates discovery and functional profiling of potato disease resistance and phytophthora infestans avirulence genes. PLoS One 2008 2.21
6 A Galpha subunit controls zoospore motility and virulence in the potato late blight pathogen Phytophthora infestans. Mol Microbiol 2004 1.72
7 The Top 10 oomycete pathogens in molecular plant pathology. Mol Plant Pathol 2014 1.56
8 The Phytophthora infestans avirulence gene Avr4 encodes an RXLR-dEER effector. Mol Plant Microbe Interact 2008 1.48
9 The genus Phytophthora anno 2012. Phytopathology 2012 1.40
10 Large-scale gene discovery in the oomycete Phytophthora infestans reveals likely components of phytopathogenicity shared with true fungi. Mol Plant Microbe Interact 2005 1.38
11 Oomycetes and fungi: similar weaponry to attack plants. Trends Microbiol 2003 1.38
12 Lectin receptor kinases participate in protein-protein interactions to mediate plasma membrane-cell wall adhesions in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiol 2005 1.26
13 The lectin receptor kinase LecRK-I.9 is a novel Phytophthora resistance component and a potential host target for a RXLR effector. PLoS Pathog 2011 1.20
14 Distinctive expansion of potential virulence genes in the genome of the oomycete fish pathogen Saprolegnia parasitica. PLoS Genet 2013 1.18
15 Arabidopsis L-type lectin receptor kinases: phylogeny, classification, and expression profiles. J Exp Bot 2009 1.16
16 Presence/absence, differential expression and sequence polymorphisms between PiAVR2 and PiAVR2-like in Phytophthora infestans determine virulence on R2 plants. New Phytol 2011 1.13
17 Ancient origin of elicitin gene clusters in Phytophthora genomes. Mol Biol Evol 2005 1.11
18 Differences in intensity and specificity of hypersensitive response induction in Nicotiana spp. by INF1, INF2A, and INF2B of Phytophthora infestans. Mol Plant Microbe Interact 2005 1.08
19 Gene expression profiling during asexual development of the late blight pathogen Phytophthora infestans reveals a highly dynamic transcriptome. Mol Plant Microbe Interact 2008 1.06
20 A novel Arabidopsis-oomycete pathosystem: differential interactions with Phytophthora capsici reveal a role for camalexin, indole glucosinolates and salicylic acid in defence. Plant Cell Environ 2013 1.06
21 Internuclear gene silencing in Phytophthora infestans is established through chromatin remodelling. Microbiology 2008 1.04
22 Phytophthora infestans isolates lacking class I ipiO variants are virulent on Rpi-blb1 potato. Mol Plant Microbe Interact 2009 1.03
23 Differential expression of G protein alpha and beta subunit genes during development of Phytophthora infestans. Fungal Genet Biol 2002 1.02
24 A Phytophthora sojae G-protein alpha subunit is involved in chemotaxis to soybean isoflavones. Eukaryot Cell 2008 1.02
25 Characterization of a wheat HSP70 gene and its expression in response to stripe rust infection and abiotic stresses. Mol Biol Rep 2010 1.01
26 Reconstruction of oomycete genome evolution identifies differences in evolutionary trajectories leading to present-day large gene families. Genome Biol Evol 2012 0.99
27 Agroinfection-based high-throughput screening reveals specific recognition of INF elicitins in Solanum. Mol Plant Pathol 2006 0.98
28 A domain-centric analysis of oomycete plant pathogen genomes reveals unique protein organization. Plant Physiol 2010 0.97
29 Genomewide analysis of phospholipid signaling genes in Phytophthora spp.: novelties and a missing link. Mol Plant Microbe Interact 2006 0.96
30 Comparative analysis of Phytophthora genes encoding secreted proteins reveals conserved synteny and lineage-specific gene duplications and deletions. Mol Plant Microbe Interact 2006 0.95
31 Identification of cell wall-associated proteins from Phytophthora ramorum. Mol Plant Microbe Interact 2006 0.94
32 Elicitin genes in Phytophthora infestans are clustered and interspersed with various transposon-like elements. Mol Genet Genomics 2005 0.93
33 High-density genetic linkage maps of Phytophthora infestans reveal trisomic progeny and chromosomal rearrangements. Genetics 2004 0.93
34 A Phytophthora infestans G-protein beta subunit is involved in sporangium formation. Eukaryot Cell 2003 0.92
35 Novel phosphatidylinositol phosphate kinases with a G-protein coupled receptor signature are shared by Dictyostelium and Phytophthora. Trends Microbiol 2006 0.90
36 A cDNA-AFLP based strategy to identify transcripts associated with avirulence in Phytophthora infestans. Fungal Genet Biol 2006 0.90
37 Biologically active Phytophthora mating hormone prepared by catalytic asymmetric total synthesis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2008 0.90
38 Infection of Arabidopsis thaliana by Phytophthora parasitica and identification of variation in host specificity. Mol Plant Pathol 2010 0.89
39 The Arabidopsis lectin receptor kinase LecRK-I.9 enhances resistance to Phytophthora infestans in Solanaceous plants. Plant Biotechnol J 2013 0.87
40 Amplification generates modular diversity at an avirulence locus in the pathogen Phytophthora. Genome Res 2006 0.87
41 Phenotypic analyses of Arabidopsis T-DNA insertion lines and expression profiling reveal that multiple L-type lectin receptor kinases are involved in plant immunity. Mol Plant Microbe Interact 2014 0.86
42 Phospholipase D in Phytophthora infestans and its role in zoospore encystment. Mol Plant Microbe Interact 2002 0.85
43 Agrobacterium tumefaciens mediated transformation of the oomycete plant pathogen Phytophthora infestans. Mol Plant Pathol 2003 0.85
44 Effects of latrunculin B on the actin cytoskeleton and hyphal growth in Phytophthora infestans. Fungal Genet Biol 2012 0.85
45 A beta-glucosidase/xylosidase from the phytopathogenic oomycete, Phytophthora infestans. Phytochemistry 2002 0.84
46 Nonneutral GC3 and retroelement codon mimicry in Phytophthora. J Mol Evol 2006 0.84
47 Genome-wide identification of Phytophthora sojae SNARE genes and functional characterization of the conserved SNARE PsYKT6. Fungal Genet Biol 2010 0.82
48 A novel method for efficient and abundant production of Phytophthora brassicae zoospores on Brussels sprout leaf discs. BMC Plant Biol 2009 0.82
49 Phytophthora infestans field isolates from Gansu province, China are genetically highly diverse and show a high frequency of self fertility. J Eukaryot Microbiol 2012 0.82
50 GK4, a G-protein-coupled receptor with a phosphatidylinositol phosphate kinase domain in Phytophthora infestans, is involved in sporangia development and virulence. Mol Microbiol 2013 0.81
51 Quantitative label-free phosphoproteomics of six different life stages of the late blight pathogen Phytophthora infestans reveals abundant phosphorylation of members of the CRN effector family. J Proteome Res 2014 0.81
52 Bioinformatic inference of specific and general transcription factor binding sites in the plant pathogen Phytophthora infestans. PLoS One 2012 0.81
53 Cellular responses of the late blight pathogen Phytophthora infestans to cyclic lipopeptide surfactants and their dependence on G proteins. Appl Environ Microbiol 2009 0.80
54 A transmembrane phospholipase D in Phytophthora; a novel PLD subfamily. Gene 2005 0.80
55 Actin dynamics in Phytophthora infestans; rapidly reorganizing cables and immobile, long-lived plaques. Cell Microbiol 2014 0.79
56 Correlation of isozyme profiles with genomic sequences of Phytophthora ramorum and its P. sojae orthologues. Curr Genet 2007 0.79
57 The heat shock transcription factor PsHSF1 of Phytophthora sojae is required for oxidative stress tolerance and detoxifying the plant oxidative burst. Environ Microbiol 2014 0.79
58 Phytophthora infestans has a plethora of phospholipase D enzymes including a subclass that has extracellular activity. PLoS One 2011 0.78
59 Downstream targets of the Phytophthora infestans Galpha subunit PiGPA1 revealed by cDNA-AFLP. Mol Plant Pathol 2004 0.78
60 At the Frontier; RXLR Effectors Crossing the Phytophthora-Host Interface. Front Plant Sci 2011 0.77
61 A predicted functional gene network for the plant pathogen Phytophthora infestans as a framework for genomic biology. BMC Genomics 2013 0.77
62 Effect of Flumorph on F-Actin Dynamics in the Potato Late Blight Pathogen Phytophthora infestans. Phytopathology 2015 0.77
63 Recognition of Phytophthora infestans Avr4 by potato R4 is triggered by C-terminal domains comprising W motifs. Mol Plant Pathol 2009 0.77
64 Induced expression of defense-related genes in Arabidopsis upon infection with Phytophthora capsici. Plant Signal Behav 2013 0.75
65 Differential recognition of Phytophthora infestans races in potato R4 breeding lines. Phytopathology 2009 0.75