Alison K East
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Recent Articles
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Parsons J, Cocker C, East A, Wheatley R, Ramachandran V, Kaschani F, et al.
mSystems
. 2024 Aug;
9(9):e0042224.
PMID: 39166858
Importance: The first step by which bacteria interact with plant roots is by attachment. In this study, we use a combination of insertion sequencing and biochemical analysis to determine how...
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Crang N, Borah K, James E, Jorrin B, Green P, Tkacz A, et al.
Mol Plant Microbe Interact
. 2021 Dec;
34(12):1390-1398.
PMID: 34875178
An mutant (OPS0865) unable to make poly-3-hydroxybutyrate (PHB), grows poorly on many carbon sources and cannot fix nitrogen in laboratory culture. However, when inoculated onto its host plant, , mutant...
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Jorrin B, Maluk M, Atoliya N, Kumar S, Chalasani D, Tkacz A, et al.
Front Plant Sci
. 2021 Sep;
12:680981.
PMID: 34557206
Pigeon pea ( L. Millsp. ) is a legume crop resilient to climate change due to its tolerance to drought. It is grown by millions of resource-poor farmers in semiarid...
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Webb I, Xu J, Sanchez-Canizares C, Karunakaran R, Ramachandran V, Rutten P, et al.
Mol Plant Microbe Interact
. 2021 Jun;
34(10):1167-1180.
PMID: 34110256
Symbiosis between and requires tight control of redox balance in order to maintain respiration under the microaerobic conditions required for nitrogenase while still producing the eight electrons and sixteen molecules...
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Wheatley R, Ford B, Li L, Aroney S, Knights H, Ledermann R, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
. 2020 Sep;
117(38):23823-23834.
PMID: 32900931
By analyzing successive lifestyle stages of a model legume symbiosis using mariner-based transposon insertion sequencing (INSeq), we have defined the genes required for rhizosphere growth, root colonization, bacterial infection, N-fixing...
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Pini F, East A, Appia-Ayme C, Tomek J, Karunakaran R, Mendoza-Suarez M, et al.
Plant Physiol
. 2017 May;
174(3):1289-1306.
PMID: 28495892
Plants engineer the rhizosphere to their advantage by secreting various nutrients and secondary metabolites. Coupling transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses of the pea () rhizosphere, a suite of bioreporters has been...
7.
Hood G, Ramachandran V, East A, Downie J, Poole P
Environ Microbiol
. 2017 Apr;
19(7):2715-2726.
PMID: 28447383
Rhizobium leguminosarum has two high-affinity Mn transport systems encoded by sitABCD and mntH. In symbiosis, sitABCD and mntH were expressed throughout nodules and also strongly induced in Mn -limited cultures...
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Cheng G, Karunakaran R, East A, Munoz-Azcarate O, Poole P
FEMS Microbiol Lett
. 2017 Mar;
364(8).
PMID: 28333211
As glutathione (GSH) plays an essential role in growth and symbiotic capacity of rhizobia, a glutathione synthetase (gshB) mutant of Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar viciae 3841 (Rlv3841) was characterised. It fails...
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Cheng G, Karunakaran R, East A, Poole P
Mol Plant Microbe Interact
. 2016 Jan;
29(2):143-52.
PMID: 26812045
Rhizobium leguminosarum Rlv3841 contains at least three sulfate transporters, i.e., SulABCD, SulP1 and SulP2, and a single molybdate transporter, ModABC. SulABCD is a high-affinity transporter whose mutation prevented growth on...
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Karunakaran R, East A, Poole P
Appl Environ Microbiol
. 2013 May;
79(14):4496-8.
PMID: 23666330
Malonyl-coenzyme A (CoA) decarboxylase, malonyl-CoA synthetase, and malonate transporter mutants of Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae and trifolii fixed N2 at wild-type rates on pea and clover, respectively. Thus, malonate does...