Dignitary visits & CFEPP students

Prof. Mike Wingfield met Prof. WeiLun Yin (rector of Beijing Forestry University) in Beijing. Prof. Mike Wingfield met Proff. XingYao Zhang (Chinese Academy of Forestry), and JiangHua Sun (Chinese Academy of Science) in Beijing.
Prof. Mike Wingfield met Prof. WeiLun Yin (rector of Beijing Forestry University) in Beijing. Prof. Mike Wingfield met Proff. XingYao Zhang (Chinese Academy of Forestry), and JiangHua Sun (Chinese Academy of Science) in Beijing.
Prof. Mike Wingfield met Mr. Simo Pesola (APP) in Hainan. Prof. Mike Wingfield met councillor Wang (science and technology affairs, Chinese embassy).
Prof. Mike Wingfield met Mr. Simo Pesola (APP) in Hainan. Prof. Mike Wingfield met councillor Wang (science and technology affairs, Chinese embassy).
Min Lu, a Ph.D student from Chinese Academy of Science working in FABI. Shuaifei Chen, the first Ph. D student under CFEPP arrived in South Africa.
Min Lu, a Ph.D student from Chinese Academy of Science working in FABI. Shuaifei Chen, the first Ph. D student under CFEPP arrived in South Africa.
Councillor Wei (education affairs, Chinese embassy) met Min and Shuaifei. XinTao Mou, the second Ph.D student under CFEPP.
Councillor Wei (education affairs, Chinese embassy) met Min and Shuaifei. XinTao Mou, the second Ph.D student under CFEPP

New Publications

Chepsergon J, Moleleki LN. (2023) “Order from disordered”: Potential role of intrinsically disordered regions in phytopathogenic oomycete intracellular effector proteins. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 75:102402. 10.1016/j.pbi.2023.102402
Macharia TN, Duong TA, Moleleki LN. (2023) n silico secretome analyses of the polyphagous root-knot nematode Meloidogyne javanica: a resource for studying M. javanica secreted proteins. BMC Genomics 24:296. 10.1186/s12864-023-09366-6
Chepsergon J, Lucy N Moleleki. (2023) Rhizosphere bacterial interactions and impact on plant health. Current Opinion in Microbiology 73:102297. 10.1016/j.mib.2023.102297
Jane Chepsergon, Celiwe Nxumalo, Brenda Salasini, Aquillah Kanzi, Lucy Moleleki. (2022) Short Linear Motifs (SLiMs) in “Core” RxLR effectors of Phytophthora parasitica var. nicotianae: A case of PpRxLR1 effector. Microbiology Spectrum 10(2) 10.1128/spectrum.01774-21
Maphosa S and Moleleki LN. (2021) Isolation and Characterization of Outer Membrane Vesicles of Pectobacterium brasiliense 1692. Microorganisms 9:1-20. 10.3390/ microorganisms9091918
Jane Chepsergon, Thabiso E. Motaung, Lucy Novungayo Moleleki. (2021) “Core” RxLR effectors in phytopathogenic oomycetes: A promising way to breeding for durable resistance in plants?. Virulence 12(1):1921-1935. 10.1080/21505594.2021.1948277
Collins Kipngetich Tanui, Divine Yutefar Shyntum, Precious K. Sedibane, Daniel Bellieny-Rabelo, Lucy N. Moleleki. (2021) Pectobacterium brasiliense 1692 chemotactic responses and the role of methyl-accepting chemotactic proteins in ecological fitness. 12 10.3389/fpls.2021.650894 PDF
Teresia N. Macharia, Daniel Bellieny-Rabelo, Lucy N. Moleleki. (2020) Transcriptome Profiling of Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) Responses to Root-Knot Nematode (Meloidogyne javanica) Infestation during A Compatible Interaction. 10.3390/microorganisms8091443
Chepsergon J, Motaung TE, Bellieny-Rabelo D, Moleleki LN. (2020) Organize, Don’t Agonize: Strategic Success of Phytophthora Species. Microorganisms 8(6):917. 10.3390/microorganisms8060917
Shin G, Schacterle JK, Shyntum DY, Moleleki LN, Coutinho T, Sundin GW. (2019) Functional characterization of a global virulence regulator Hfq and identification of Hfq-dependent sRNAs in the plant pathogen Pantoea ananatis. Frontiers in Microbiology 10:1-19. 10.3389/fmicb.2019.02075