Welcome to the Bogdanove laboratory webpage.

Our research centers on the interactions of rice with pathovars of the bacterial pathogen Xanthomonas oryzae and on TAL effector DNA targeting and its applications. Click these terms or the Research tab above for details.

Please use the other tabs and links on this page for more information about our lab. Thanks for visiting!

Quick Links to data and resources:

> Functional genomics of rice susceptibility to bacterial diseases (http://www.public.iastate.edu/~ajbog/nsf).

> Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzicola BLS256 genome (Genbank AAQN00000000 - coming soon)

> Xanthomonas campestris pv. raphani 756C genome (Genbank CP002789 - coming soon)

> TAL Effector Nucleotide Targeter (http://boglabx.plp.iastate.edu/TALENT)

>Golden Gate TALEN and TAL Effector Kit (www.addgene.org/TALeffector/goldengate/voytas/)

For Lab Members:

> EMERGENCY procedures & phone numbers
> lab meeting schedule
> watering schedule

Our lab is located at 420 Bessey Hall on the campus of Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. To locate Bessey Hall, please use this handy map provided by ISU.

Find out more about Ames from the city's official website.


In the News:

>Solved! "Crystal structure of TAL effector PthXo1 bound to its DNA target" Science, Jan 5, 2012. See also the Iowa State University News Release.

> Gene editing with engineered nuclease is Nature Methods "Method of the Year 2011."

>Voytas/Bogdanove TAL effector kit breaks AddGene record for most distributed reagent. AddGene Newsletter, December 2011.

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(updated January 6, 2012 )