selected publications
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- An Immunity-Triggering Effector from the Barley Smut Fungus Ustilago hordei Resides in an Ustilaginaceae-Specific Cluster Bearing Signs of Transposable Element-Assisted Evolution. PLOS Pathogens. 2014
- Do TE activity and counteracting genome defenses, RNAi and methylation, shape the sex lives of smut fungi?. Plant signaling & behavior. 2013
- Do TE activity and counteracting genome defenses, RNAi and methylation, shape the sex lives of smut fungi?. Plant Signaling & Behavior. 2013
- Genome comparison of barley and maize smut fungi reveals targeted loss of RNA silencing components and species-specific presence of transposable elements. PLANT CELL. 2012
- Hallmarks of RNA silencing are found in the smut fungus Ustilago hordei but not in its close relative Ustilago maydis. Current Genetics. 2008