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*OMICS OF PLANT-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS

DATE	TOPIC	PRESENTER	COMMENTS
Nov 3	Microarray technology in plant pathogen interactions	Steve (slides)
Nov 5	Phytopathogenic bacterial genomics	Adam (slides)
Nov 7	NO CLASS
Nov 10	A genome enabled approach to cloning the Rpp4 gene for resistance to asian soybean rust	Jenelle Meyer, Postdoc, Graham Laboratory USDA jenellem@iastate.edu	Proposals due at noon
Nov 12	Functional genomics: VIGS and plant defense	Chris Zhang, Postdoc, Hill laboratory, Plant Pathology czhan2@iastate.edu
Nov 14	papers
Nov 17	Vertebrate immunity	Doug Jones Associate Professor, Veterinary Pathology jonesdou@iastate.edu
Nov 19	Genetical genomics in host-pathogen interactions	Matt Moscou, PhD candidate, Wise laboratory, Plant Pathology moscou@iastate.edu
Nov 21	papers		Reviews due at noon

Papers for week of Nov 3

• none

Papers for week of Nov 10

• Assigned by Jenelle Meyer:

R. Brueggeman et al. (2008). The stem rust resistance gene Rpg5 encodes a protein with nucleotide-binding-site, leucine-rich, and protein kinase domains. PNAS 105:14970-14975 Brian

• Assigned by Chunquan Zhang:

Liu et al. (2005). Autophagy Regulates Programmed Cell Death during the Plant Innate Immune Response. Cell 121:567–577 Charles

Papers for week of Nov 17

• Assigned by Doug Jones:

for discussion

Belkaid, Y., Hoffmann, K.F., Mendez, S., Kamhawi, S., Udey, M.C., Wynn, T.A., and Sacks, D.L. (2001). The Role of Interleukin (IL)-10 in the Persistence of Leishmania major in the Skin after Healing and the Therapeutic Potential of Anti-IL-10 Receptor Antibody for Sterile Cure. J. Exp. Med. 194, 1497-1506. Julie

• Assigned by Matt Moscou:

for lecture background

Rockman, M.V., and Kruglyak, L. (2006). Genetics of global gene expression. Nature reviews 7, 862-872.

for discussion

DeCook, R., Lall, S., Nettleton, D., and Howell, S.H. (2006). Genetic regulation of gene expression during shoot development in Arabidopsis. Genetics 172, 1155-1164. Peter