Publications

Structural and functional characterization of TRI3 acetyltransferase from fusarium sporotrichioides - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Garvey, G.S., Mccormick, S.P., Alexander, N.J., Rayment, I. 2009. Structural and functional characterization of TRI3 acetyltransferase from fusarium sporotrichioides. Journal of Protein Chemistry. 18(4):747-761.

Phytotoxicity of trichothecenes - (Book/Chapter)

(18-Dec-08)

The role of trichothecene-chemotypes in Fusarium head blight disease spread and trichothecene accumulation in wheat - (Abstract)

Foroud, N.A., Macmillan, T., Mccormick, S.P., Ellis, B.E., Kendra, D.F., Eudes, F. 2008. The role of trichothecene-chemotypes in Fusarium head blight disease spread and trichothecene accumulation in wheat [abstract].

Natural product chemistry meets genetics: When is a genotype a chemotype? - (Review Article)

Desjardins, A.E. 2008. Natural product chemistry meets genetics: When is a genotype a chemotype? Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 56(17):7587-7592. . Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

Effects of xanthotoxin treatment on trichothecene production in Fusarium sporotrichioides - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Alexander, N.J., Mccormick, S.P., Blackburn, J.A. 2008. Effects of xanthotoxin treatment on trichothecene production in Fusarium sporotrichioides . Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 54:1023-1031.

Variation in nucleotide sequence of TRI1 in 13 trichothecene-producing species of Fusarium: evidence for a complex evolutionary history of a mycotoxin biosynthetic locus - (Abstract)

Proctor, R., Mc Cormick, S.P., Alexander, N.J., Desjardins, A.E. 2008. Variation in nucleotide sequence of TRI1 in 13 trichothecene-producing species of Fusarium: evidence for a complex evolutionary history of a mycotoxin biosynthetic locus [abstract]. European Conference on Fungal Genetics. p. 29.

Quantification of trichothecene biosynthetic genes during the growth cycle of Fusarium sporotrichioides in culture - (Abstract)

Alexander, N.J., Mc Cormick, S.P. 2008. Quantification of trichothecene biosynthetic genes during the growth cycle of Fusarium sporotrichioides in culture [abstract]. 9th European Conference on Fungal Genetics. p. 134.

Phytotoxicity of trichothecenes using Arabidopsis detached leaf and Chlamydomonas assays - (Abstract)

Mc Cormick, S.P., Appell, M.D., Alexander, N.J., Desjardins, A.E. 2008. Phytotoxicity of trichothecenes using Arabidopsis detached leaf and Chlamydomonas assays [abstract]. American Chemical Society. Available: http://www.acs.org Paper #AGFD #145.

The TRI101 story: engineering wheat and barley to resist Fusarium head blight - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Alexander, N.J. 2008. The TRI101 story: engineering wheat and barley to resist Fusarium head blight. World Mycotoxin Journal. 1(1):31-37.

Structural and Functional Studies of Trichothecene Biosynthetic Enzymes: a Novel Approach to Combating Fusarium Head Blight - (Abstract)

Garvey, G., Mc Cormick, S.P., Rayment, I. 2007. Structural and functional studies of trichothecene biosynthetic enzymes: a novel approach to combating fusarium head blight [abstract]. National Fusarium Head Blight Forum Proceedings. p. 29.

Population of Fusarium graminearum Schwabe associated with head and seedling blight in Slovakia - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Srobarova, A., Alexander, N.J. 2007. Population of Fusarium graminearum Schwabe associated with head and seedling blight in Slovakia. National Fusarium Head Blight Forum. p. 36-39.

Mycotoxin chemistry meets genomics: When is a genotype a chemotype? - (Abstract)

Desjardins, A.E. 2007. Mycotoxin chemistry meets genomics: When is a genotype a chemotype? [abstract]. American Chemical Society National Meeting. Available: http://www.acs.org. Paper #AGFD #87.

Quantitative expression of Fusarium sporotrichioides genes in the presence of xanthotoxin - (Abstract)

Alexander, N.J., Mc Cormick, S.P. 2007. Quantitative expression of Fusarium sporotrichioides genes in the presence of xanthotoxin [abstract]. National Fusarium Head Blight Forum. p. 23.

Structural and functional characterization of the TRI101 trichothecene 3-O-acetyltransferase from Fusarium sporotrichioides and Fusarium graminearum: kinetic insights to combating fusarium head blight - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Garvey, G.S., Mc Cormick, S.P., Rayment, I. 2007. Structural and functional characterization of the TRI101 trichothecene 3-O-acetyltransferase from Fusarium sporotrichioides and Fusarium graminearum: kinetic insights to combating Fusarium head blight. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 283:1660-1669.

Impact of mycotoxin research on food safety and crop protection - (Abstract)

Alexander, N.J. 2007. Impact of mycotoxin research on food safety and crop protection [abstract]. Farm Life: A Century of Change. Public Meeting Chillicothe, IL.

Fusarium graminearum: an pathogen of maize in Nepal, pathogenic variability and mycotoxins - (Abstract)

Manandhar, G., Desjardins, A.E., Manandhar, H.K., Busman, M. 2007. Fusarium graminearum: an important pathogen of maize in Nepal, pathogenic variability and mycotoxins (abstract). 25th National Summer Crops Research Workshop, Nepal Agriculture Research Institute.

Structure-activity relationships of trichothecene toxins in an Arabidopsis thaliana leaf assay - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Desjardins, A.E., Mc Cormick, S.P., Appell, M.D. 2007. Structure-activity relationships of trichothecene toxins in an Arabidopsis thaliana leaf assay. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 55(16):6487-6492.

Evidence for recombination and segregation of virulence to pine in a hybrid cross between Gibberella circinata and G subglutinans - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Friel, C.J., Desjardins, A.E., Kirkpatrick, S.C., Gordon, T.R. 2007. Evidence for recombination and segregation of virulence to pine in a hybrid cross between Gibberella circinata and G subglutinans. Mycological Research. 111(7):827-831.

Phytotoxicity of trichothecenes using an Arabidopsis detached leaf assay - (Abstract)

Mc Cormick, S.P., Desjardins, A.E., Appell, M.D. 2007. Phytotoxicity of trichothecenes using an Arabidopsis detached leaf assay [abstract]. American Chemical Society. Available: http://www.acs.org Paper AGFD #85.

Myrothecium roridum Tri4 Encodes a Multifunctional Oxygenase Required for Three Oxygenation Steps - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mc Cormick, S.P., Alexander, N.J. 2007. Myrothecium roridum Tri4 encodes a multifunctional oxygenase required for three oxygenation steps. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 53:572-579.

A novel gene cluster in Fusarium graminearum expressed under mycotoxin induction conditions - (Abstract)

Harris, L., Saparno, A., Alexander, N.J., Blackwell, B., Mc Cormick, S.P., Schneiderman, D., Desjardins, A.E., Tinker, N., Hattori, J., Seifert, K., Ouellet, T. 2007. A novel gene cluster in Fusarium graminearum expressed under mycotoxin induction conditions [abstract]. Fungal Genetics Conference. p. 104.

The identification of a gene in Fusarium graminearum that contributes to butenolide synthesis - (Abstract)

Alexander, N.J., Harris, L.J., Mc Cormick, S.P., Saparno, A., Blackwell, B., Desjardins, A.E., Tinker, N., Hattori, J., Ouellet, T. 2006. The identification of a gene in Fusarium graminearum that contributes to butenolide synthesis [abstract]. National Fusarium Head Blight Forum. Available: http://www.scabusa.org p. 135.

The TRI101 Story: Engineering Wheat and Barley to Resist Fusarium Head Blight - (Abstract)

Alexander, N.J., Blechl, A.E., Okubara, P.A., Mc Cormick, S.P., Manoharan, M., Dahleen, L.S., Kendra, D.F. 2006. The TRI101 Story: Engineering Wheat and Barley to Resist Fusarium Head Blight [abstract]. World Mycotoxin Forum, the Fourth Conference. p. 123.

A Novel Biosynthetic Gene Cluster in Fusarium Graminearum Contributes to Butenolide Synthesis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Harris, L., Alexander, N.J., Saparno, A., Blackwell, B., Mc Cormick, S.P., Desjardins, A.E., Robert, L., Tinker, N., Hattori, J., Piche, C., Schernthaner, J., Watson, R., Ouellet, T. 2007. A novel gene cluster in Fusarium graminearum contains a gene that contributes to butenolide synthesis. Fungal Genetics and Biology. 44(4):293-306.

Heterologous Expression of Myrothecium Trichothecene P450 Oxygenase in Fusarium Verticillioides - (Abstract)

Mc Cormick, S.P., Alexander, N.J. 2006. Heterologous expression of myrothecium trichothecene p450 oxygenase in fusarium verticillioides [abstract]. American Society of Pharmacognosy. P-022.

Myrothecium Roridum Tri4 Encodes a Lethal Factor for Host Bacterium - (Abstract)

Alexander, N.J., Mc Cormick, S.P. 2006. Myrothecium roridum tri4 encodes a lethal factor for host bacterium [abstract]. Phytopathology. 96:S4.

The Role of Fusarium Biodiversity in Plant Pathogenicity and Biological Control - (Abstract)

Desjardins, A.E., Busman, M., Maragos, C.M., Stessman, R.J., Proctor, R. 2006. The role of fusarium biodiversity in plant pathogenicity and biological control [abstract]. Mycological International Conference. p. 42.

Myrothecium Roridum Tri4 Controls Three Oxygenation Steps in Macrocylic Trichothecene Biosynthesis. - (Abstract)

Mc Cormick, S.P., Alexander, N.J. 2006. Myrothecium roridum tri4 controls three oxygenation steps in macrocylic trichothecene biosynthesis [abstract]. Phytochemical Society of North America Meeting and Newsletter. Abstract 11. p. 25.

Final Report: Integrating Plant Biodiversity Science in Nepal - (Other)

(07-Jun-06)

Application of Haccp to Control Mycotoxins in the Dry Grind Ethanol Process - (Abstract)

(02-Jun-06)

Emerging Mycotoxin Issues - (Abstract)

Mc Cormick, S.P., Desjardins, A.E. 2006. Emerging mycotoxin issues [abstract]. 47th Annual Corn Dry Milling Conference. p. 10.

Annual Report of Cooperative Regional Project January 1, 2005-December 31, 2005 - (Abstract)

Kendra, D.K. 2006. Annual Report of Cooperative Regional Project January 1, 2005-December 31, 2005. NCAUR Contribution to NC1025 Annual Report to the NC Committee. (electronic document)

A Role for Ascospores in Wheat Head Blight Epidemics - (Abstract)

Desjardins, A.E. 2005. A role for ascospores in wheat head blight epidemics [abstract]. American Phytopathological Society. 95(6):S124.