Baker Lab: Research on Trans-kingdom Innate Immunity

Research

» Research

Plant Microbe Interactions

» Biochemistry of N Gene Function

» Interactions between TMV and the tobacco N gene

» Structure Function Analysis of the helicase domain of the TMV replicase proteins

» NPK1, an MEKK1-like Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Kinase Kinase, Regulated Innate Immunity and Development in Plants

» Function of a Mitogen Activated Protein Kinase Pathway in N-gene Mediated Resistance in Tobacco

» Interaction Between Two Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases during Tobacco Defense Singaling

Pathogen Resistance and Host Defense

» Genetic dissection of N mediated signal transduction in tomato

» Identification of components of the N signal transduction pathway using the yeast two-hybrid system

Functional Genomics of Solanaceae

» Identification of signaling components in N-mediated TMV resistance

» Virus induced gene silencing (VIGS) of the RB pathogen R gene for P. infestans resistance in S. bulbocastanum

» NPK1- and SGT1-silenced N. benthamiana Gene Expression Studies by Microarray Analysis

» Virus Induced Gene Silencing of Candidate Genes in N. benthamiana

» Generation of a Nicotiana benthamiana full-length cDNA database

» Characterization of Transgenic SGT1-silenced plants

» Research

Baker Lab

Baker Lab

Baker Lab