TSL Preprint Club
The Sainsbury Laboratory is an independent research institute renowned for world-leading fundamental discoveries
in molecular plant-microbe interactions.
TSL Preprint Club brings together TSL scientists from all levels to discuss the most recent preprints.
Club leads
Daniel Lüdke , Andrés Posbeyikian , and Mauricio Pablo Contreras
PREreviews
AmirAli Toghani , Sophien Kamoun , Josh Bennett , Rafał Zdrzałek , and 3 other authors reviewed
A wheat tandem kinase sensor activates an NLR helper to trigger immunity
Review published
December 11, 2024
Preprint server
bioRxiv
AmirAli Toghani , Sophien Kamoun , Andrés Posbeyikian , Josh Bennett , Rafał Zdrzałek , and 2 other authors reviewed
A wheat tandem kinase and NLR pair confers resistance to multiple fungal pathogens
Review published
December 11, 2024
Preprint server
bioRxiv
Daniel Lüdke , Everton Geraldo Capote Ferreira , Jennie Yang , and Benjamin Jean-Marie Tremblay reviewed
Water immunity overrides stomatal immunity in plant resistance toPseudomonas syringae
Review published
December 3, 2024
Preprint server
bioRxiv
Andrés Posbeyikian , Mauricio P. Contreras , Yordan Dolaptchiev , AmirAli Toghani , Emma Turley , Barbara Schrammel , and Hsuan Pai reviewed
Unlocking expanded flagellin perception through rational receptor engineering
Review published
December 2, 2024
Preprint server
bioRxiv
Amelia Helen Lovelace and Alexander J McClelland reviewed
Four cell wall-degrading enzymes ofXanthomonas campestris pv.campestris determine bacterial escape from hydathodes to the leaf vasculature
Review published
November 28, 2024
Preprint server
bioRxiv
Amelia Helen Lovelace , AmirAli Toghani , Daniel Lüdke , and Khong-Sam Chia reviewed
Hydathode immunity against the vascular pathogenXanthomonas campestris pv. campestris by the Arabidopsis CNL-type receptor SUT1
Review published
September 6, 2024
Preprint server
bioRxiv
Emma Turley , Yordan Dolaptchiev , Hyeon-Min Jeong , and Aoi Kudoh reviewed
A new level of RNA-based plant protection - dsRNAs designed from functionally characterized siRNAs highly effective against Cucumber Mosaic Virus
Plant Science Endocrinology
Review published
September 1, 2024
Preprint server
bioRxiv
Diana Gómez De La Cruz , Julie LINTZ , Lena Knorr , and Nutthalak LAKSANAVILAT reviewed
Immune signaling induced by plant Toll/interleukin-1 receptor (TIR) domains is thermostable
Review published
August 30, 2024
Preprint server
bioRxiv
Andrés Posbeyikian , Hsuan Pai , Benjamin Seager , and KODAI HONDA reviewed
A SUMO interacting motif in the Replication initiator protein of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus is required for viral replication
Review published
August 28, 2024
Preprint server
bioRxiv
Mauricio P. Contreras , BARKHA RAVI , Madia Harvey , and Everton Geraldo Capote Ferreira reviewed
The Soybean Cyst Nematode Effector Cysteine Protease 1 (CPR1) Targets a Mitochondrial Soybean Branched-Chain Amino Acid Aminotransferase (GmBCAT1) for Degradation
Plant Science Molecular Biology
Review published
August 23, 2024
Preprint server
bioRxiv
Mauricio P. Contreras , AmirAli Toghani , Diana Gómez De La Cruz , Andrés Posbeyikian , and Josh Bennett reviewed
The barley MLA13-AVRA13 heterodimer reveals principles for immunoreceptor recognition of RNase-like powdery mildew effectors
Review published
August 9, 2024
Preprint server
bioRxiv
White Koala reviewed
An array ofZymoseptoria tritici effectors suppress plant immune responses
Plant Science Biotechnology
Review published
July 23, 2024
Preprint server
bioRxiv
Andrés Posbeyikian reviewed
Using AlphaFold Multimer to discover interkingdom protein-protein interactions
Molecular Biology Immunology Spectroscopy
Review published
June 19, 2024
Preprint server
bioRxiv
Ioanna Morianou , Khong-Sam Chia , BARKHA RAVI , Vatsal Arora , and Lena Knorr reviewed
A bacterial type III effector hijacks plant ubiquitin proteases to evade degradation
Review published
May 17, 2024
Preprint server
bioRxiv
Amelia Helen Lovelace , Alexander McClelland , and Emma Turley reviewed
A fungal transcription factorBOT6 facilitates the transition of a beneficial root fungus into an adapted anthracnose pathogen
Cell Biology Plant Science
Review published
May 9, 2024
Preprint server
bioRxiv
Mauricio P. Contreras , AmirAli Toghani , Daniel Lüdke , Andrés Posbeyikian , and Emma C. Raven reviewed
Graft incompatibility between pepper and tomato can be attributed to genetic incompatibility between diverged immune systems
Plant Science Molecular Biology
Review published
May 7, 2024
Preprint server
bioRxiv
Mauricio P. Contreras and Amelia H. Lovelace reviewed
ARalstonia solanacearum type III effector alters the actin and microtubule cytoskeleton to promote bacterial virulence in plants
Plant Science Cell Biology
Review published
November 30, 2023
Preprint server
bioRxiv
Daniel Lüdke , Jiorgos Kourelis , Mauricio P. Contreras , Yu Sugihara , Jose Salguero-Linares , AmirAli Toghani , Andres Posbeyikian , Jogi Madhuprakash , and Sophien Kamoun reviewed
Helper NLRs Nrc2 and Nrc3 act co-dependently with Prf/Pto and activate MAPK signaling to induce immunity in tomato
Review published
September 4, 2023
Preprint server
bioRxiv
Mauricio P. Contreras , Shona Strachan , Yufei Li , and Anam Siddiqui reviewed
Alternative splicing of a potato disease resistance gene maintains homeostasis between development and immunity
Plant Science Endocrinology
Review published
August 29, 2023
Preprint server
bioRxiv
Mauricio P. Contreras , AmirAli Toghani , Daniel Lüdke , and Andrés Posbeyikian reviewed
cGLRs are a diverse family of pattern recognition receptors in animal innate immunity
Immunology Infectious Diseases
Review published
April 19, 2023
Preprint server
bioRxiv