Insect-induced effects on plants and possible effectors used by galling and leaf-mining insects to manipulate their host-plant

D Giron, E Huguet, GN Stone, M Body - Journal of Insect Physiology, 2016 - Elsevier
Gall-inducing insects are iconic examples in the manipulation and reprogramming of plant
development, inducing spectacular morphological and physiological changes of host-plant …

Nematode effector proteins: an emerging paradigm of parasitism

MG Mitchum, RS Hussey, TJ Baum, X Wang… - New …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Phytonematodes use a stylet and secreted effectors to modify host cells and ingest nutrients
to support their growth and development. The molecular function of nematode effectors is …

Rooting out the mechanisms of root-knot nematode–plant interactions

WB Rutter, J Franco, C Gleason - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Root-knot nematodes (RKNs; Meloidogyne spp.) engage in complex parasitic interactions
with many different host plants around the world, initiating elaborate feeding sites and …

Plant proteins and processes targeted by parasitic nematode effectors

J Mejias, NM Truong, P Abad, B Favery… - Frontiers in plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Sedentary endoparasitic nematodes, such as root-knot nematodes (RKN; Meloidogyne spp.)
and cyst nematodes (CN; Heterodera spp. and Globodera spp.) cause considerable …

Manipulation of plant cells by cyst and root-knot nematode effectors

T Hewezi, TJ Baum - Molecular plant-microbe Interactions, 2013 - Am Phytopath Society
A key feature of sedentary plant-parasitic nematodes is the release of effector proteins from
their esophageal gland cells through their stylets into host roots. These proteinaceous stylet …

The root-knot nematode calreticulin Mi-CRT is a key effector in plant defense suppression

M Jaouannet, M Magliano, MJ Arguel… - Molecular Plant …, 2013 - Am Phytopath Society
Root-knot nematodes (RKN) are obligate biotrophic parasites that settle close to the
vascular tissues in roots, where they induce the differentiation of specialized feeding cells …

Gall-forming root-knot nematodes hijack key plant cellular functions to induce multinucleate and hypertrophied feeding cells

B Favery, M Quentin, S Jaubert-Possamai… - Journal of insect …, 2016 - Elsevier
Among plant-parasitic nematodes, the root-knot nematodes (RKNs) of the Meloidogyne spp.
are the most economically important genus. RKN are root parasitic worms able to infect …

Overview of root-knot nematodes and giant cells

C Escobar, M Barcala, J Cabrera, C Fenoll - Advances in botanical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Root-knot nematodes (RKNs) are ubiquitous parasites with an amazing capacity to interact
with a very large variety of plant species. They are sedentary endoparasitic nematodes that …

A MIF-like effector suppresses plant immunity and facilitates nematode parasitism by interacting with plant annexins

J Zhao, L Li, Q Liu, P Liu, S Li, D Yang… - Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Plant-parasitic nematodes secrete numerous effectors to facilitate parasitism, but detailed
functions of nematode effectors and their plant targets remain largely unknown. Here, we …

Plant parasitic nematode effectors target host defense and nuclear functions to establish feeding cells

M Quentin, P Abad, B Favery - Frontiers in plant science, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Plant parasitic nematodes are microscopic worms, the most damaging species of which
have adopted a sedentary lifestyle within their hosts. These obligate endoparasites have a …