
John McDowell
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Plant-oomycete interactions
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https://spes.vt.edu/faculty-staff/faculty/mcdowell-john.html 11-03-2013 21:36:51
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Members of the genus #Phytophthora cause serious #plant #diseases, guide on how to identify its 203 species using molecular and morphological characters in Plant Disease by gloria_abad3 and others - doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-0…


"The genome of the oomycete Peronosclerospora sorghi, a cosmopolitan pathogen of maize and sorghum, is inflated with dispersed pseudogenes" by Kyle Fletcher et al in #G3Journal doi.org/10.1093/g3jour…



and one little teaser: research on this fascinating topic is still continuing in #theustunlab Gautier LANGIN is preparing his manuscript explaining the last puzzle pieces of how the proteasome coordinates the tradeoff btw. growth & defense, surprise photosynthesis plays a role 😅






Superb Molecular Plant Molecular Plant & Plant Communications from @dejongepmi and Giannis Stringlis Cell type-specific transcriptomics reveals that root hairs and endodermal barriers play important roles in beneficial plant-rhizobacterium-interactions #Pseudomonas_simiae cell.com/molecular-plan…

If the pandemic was whispering to us about air quality, the wildfires are screaming to us about it🌲🔥 Linsey Marr https://www.threads.net/@linseycmarr via @NYTOpinion #CanadaFires #NYCsmoke nytimes.com/2023/06/07/opi…

Mutual potentiation between surface receptor- and intracellular receptor-mediated immunity, also in mammals cell.com/cell/fulltext/… Pingtao Ding (he/him) Bruno Ngou Hee-Kyung Ahn | 안희경

Yesterday, we had a productive team meeting discussing RNA and updating on #BBSRC and #NSF projects. Fruitful collaboration made it enjoyable and fun Niab John McDowell Mol. Plant and Microbial Bio. University of Exeter


Abstract submission and registration are now open for the Oomycete Molecular Genetics Network 2024, Asilomar, Pacific Grove, CA, USA from March 10-12. Please find the details for travel, hotel booking, abstract submission, meeting registration at oomycetemolgen.github.io/meetings/2024/


The Invasive Species Collaborative @ VT is thrilled to announce an invasive species-based cluster hire Virginia Tech for 7 new tenure track faculty! We are seeking individuals who possess the skills to bridge disciplinary divides, drive innovative solutions, and engage in team science. 🧵


Thrilled that HYPs found a home Cell Genomics 🤩