The Sainsbury Laboratory The Sainsbury Laboratory Work & study at TSL Current opportunities Postgraduate research MSc in Global Plant Health Predoctoral internships Support for staff Working environment & facilities Career case studies TSL Prizes Our teams Research groups TSL Ventures Scientific support teams Administrative support teams Postgraduate Research & Training Adjunct scientists News & insights SciComm Graphics Events Twitter Videos PrePrint Review Publications People HP3 Contact About Work & study at TSL Current opportunities Postgraduate research MSc in Global Plant Health Predoctoral internships Support for staff Working environment & facilities Career case studies TSL Prizes Our teams Research groups TSL Ventures Scientific support teams Administrative support teams Postgraduate Research & Training Adjunct scientists News & insights SciComm Graphics Events Twitter Videos PrePrint Review Publications People HP3 Contact About Home/ Publications/ A sensor kinase controls turgor-driven plant infection by the rice blast fungus A sensor kinase controls turgor-driven plant infection by the rice blast fungus Published: 10.10.19 Authors: Ryder LS, Dagdas YF, Kershaw MJ, Venkataraman C, Madzvamuse A, Yan, X Cruz-Mireles N, Soanes DM, Oses-Ruiz M, Styles V, Sklenar J, Menke FLH, Talbot NJ (2019) Reference: Nature 09 Oct 2019. doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1637-x Recent publications See all Published: 15.07.25 Authors: Toghani A, Frijters R, Bozkurt TO, Terauchi R, Kamoun S and Sugihara Y (2025) Can AI modeling of protein structures distinguish between sensor and helper NLR immune receptors? Published: 14.07.25 Authors: Seager BA, Harant A, Contreras MP, Hou LY, Wu CH, Kamoun S, Madhuprakash J (2025) A plant pathogen effector blocks stepwise assembly of a helper NLR resistosome Published: 09.07.25 Authors: Snoeck S, Zhang L, Studer V, Kim G, Fernández-Fernández ÁD, Nürnberger T, Zipfel C (2025) β-sheet stabilization of the island domain underlies ligand-induced LRR-RP activation of plant immune signaling
Published: 15.07.25 Authors: Toghani A, Frijters R, Bozkurt TO, Terauchi R, Kamoun S and Sugihara Y (2025) Can AI modeling of protein structures distinguish between sensor and helper NLR immune receptors?
Published: 14.07.25 Authors: Seager BA, Harant A, Contreras MP, Hou LY, Wu CH, Kamoun S, Madhuprakash J (2025) A plant pathogen effector blocks stepwise assembly of a helper NLR resistosome
Published: 09.07.25 Authors: Snoeck S, Zhang L, Studer V, Kim G, Fernández-Fernández ÁD, Nürnberger T, Zipfel C (2025) β-sheet stabilization of the island domain underlies ligand-induced LRR-RP activation of plant immune signaling