Publications

Whitham S, Dinesh-Kumar SP, Choi D, Hehl R, Corr C, Baker B.  1994.  The product of the tobacco mosaic virus resistance gene N: similarity to toll and the interleukin-1 receptor. Cell. 78(6):1101-15. Whitham. et al. N isolation_Toll-IL-R1 Similarity Cell.1994.pdf (1.73 MB)

Dinesh-Kumar SP, Tham WH, Baker BJ.  2000.  Structure-function analysis of the tobacco mosaic virus resistance gene N. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 97(26):14789-94.

Ballvora A, Schornack S, Baker BJ, Ganal M, Bonas U, Lahaye T.  2001.  Chromosome landing at the tomato Bs4 locus. Molecular genetics and genomics : MGG. 266(4):639-45.

Ronning CM, Stegalkina SS, Ascenzi RA, Bougri O, Hart AL, Utterbach TR, Vanaken SE, Riedmuller SB, White JA, Cho J et al..  2003.  Comparative analyses of potato expressed sequence tag libraries. Plant physiology. 131(2):419-29.

Jin H, Liu Y, Yang K-Y, Kim C Y, Baker B, Zhang S.  2003.  Function of a mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway in N gene-mediated resistance in tobacco. The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology. 33(4):719-31. Jin et al. MEKK1-like in Plant Innate Immunity.Dev Cell.2002.pdf (1.03 MB)

Schornack S, Ballvora A, Gürlebeck D, Peart J, Baulcombe D, Ganal M, Baker B, Bonas U, Lahaye T.  2004.  The tomato resistance protein Bs4 is a predicted non-nuclear TIR-NB-LRR protein that mediates defense responses to severely truncated derivatives of AvrBs4 and overexpressed AvrBs3. The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology. 37(1):46-60.

Rojo E, Martín R, Carter C, Zouhar J, Pan S, Plotnikova J, Jin H, Paneque M, Sánchez-Serrano J J, Baker B et al..  2004.  VPEgamma exhibits a caspase-like activity that contributes to defense against pathogens. Current biology : CB. 14(21):1897-906.

Huang S, van der Vossen EAG, Kuang H, Vleeshouwers VGAA, Zhang N, Borm TJA, van Eck HJ, Baker B, Jacobsen E, Visser RGF.  2005.  Comparative genomics enabled the isolation of the R3a late blight resistance gene in potato. The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology. 42(2):251-61.

Hu G, deHart AKA, Li Y, Ustach C, Handley V, Navarre R, Hwang C-F, Aegerter BJ, Williamson VM, Baker B.  2005.  EDS1 in tomato is required for resistance mediated by TIR-class R genes and the receptor-like R gene Ve. The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology. 42(3):376-91. Hu et al.EDS1TIR-RLP ResistanceTomato.PJ_.2005.pdf (943.43 KB)

Kuang H, Wei F, Marano M R, Wirtz U, Wang X, Liu J, Shum W P, Zaborsky J, Tallon LJ, Rensink W et al..  2005.  The R1 resistance gene cluster contains three groups of independently evolving, type I R1 homologues and shows substantial structural variation among haplotypes of Solanum demissum. The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology. 44(1):37-51.

Friedman AR, Baker BJ.  2007.  The evolution of resistance genes in multi-protein plant resistance systems.. Curr Opin Genet Dev. 17(6):493-9.

Deng Y, Wang J, Tung J, Liu D, Zhou Y, He S, Du Y, Baker B, Li F.  2018.  A role for small RNA in regulating innate immunity during plant growth.. PLoS Pathog. 14(1):e1006756.

Liang C, Hao J, Li J, Baker B, Luo L.  2019.  Artificial microRNA-mediated resistance to cucumber green mottle mosaic virus in Nicotiana benthamiana.. Planta. 250(5):1591-1601.

Miao S, Liang C, Li J, Baker B, Luo L.  2021.  Polycistronic Artificial microRNA-Mediated Resistance to Cucumber Green Mottle Mosaic Virus in Cucumber.. Int J Mol Sci. 22(22)

Li F, Brunkard JO, Baker B.  2022.  LncRNA gets into the balancing act.. Cell Host Microbe. 30(8):1061-1063.

Lan H-J, Ran J, Wang W-X, Zhang L, Wu N-N, Zhao Y-T, Huang M-J, Ni M, Liu F, Cheng N et al..  2024.  Clathrin light chains negatively regulate plant immunity by hijacking the autophagy pathway.. Plant Commun. 5(8):100937.

Zhang Q, Wang J, Li Y, Tung J, Deng Y, Baker B, Dinesh-Kumar SP, Li F.  2024.  Conserved transcription factors NRZ1 and NRM1 regulate NLR receptor-mediated immunity.. Plant Physiol. 195(1):832-849.