Marine diatoms Coscinodiscus granii: They live in open waters such as the North Sea. Under the microscope, many single-celled diatoms can be seen, some of which are healthy, while others are infected by an egg fungus. The zoospores that the fungus forms for reproduction can be seen as small dots.

Publications of Chao Sun

Journal Article (8)

2017
Journal Article
Shao, Y.; Chen, B.; Sun, C.; Ishida, K.; Hertweck, C.; Boland, W.: Symbiont-derived antimicrobials contribute to the control of the lepidopteran gut microbiota. Cell Chemical Biology 24, pp. 66 - 75 (2017)
2016
Journal Article
Chen, B.; Sun, C.; Liang, X.; Lu, X.; Gao, Q.; Alonso, P.; Teh, B. S.; Novoselov, A.; Boland, W.; Shao, Y.: Draft genome sequence of Enterococcus mundtii SL 16, an indigenous gut bacterium of the polyphagous pest Spodoptera littoralis. Frontiers in Microbiology 7, 1676 (2016)
2014
Journal Article
Sun, C.; Shao, Y.; Vahabi, K.; Lu, J.; Bhattacharya, S.; Dong, S.; Yeh, K.-W.; Sherameti, I.; Lou, B.; Baldwin, I. T. et al.; Oelmüller, R.: The beneficial fungus Piriformospora indica protects Arabidopsis from Verticillium dahliae infection by downregulation plant defense responses. BMC Plant Biology 14, 268 (2014)
2012
Journal Article
Nongbri, P. L.; Vahabi, K.; Mrozinska, A.; Seebald, E.; Sun, C.; Sherameti, I.; Michal Johnson, J.; Oelmüller, R.: Balancing defense and growth—Analyses of the beneficial symbiosis between Piriformospora indica and Arabidopsis thaliana. Symbiosis 58, pp. 17 - 28 (2012)
2011
Journal Article
Lee, Y.-C.; Michal Johnson, J.; Chien, C.-T.; Sun, C.; Cai, D.; Lou, B.; Oelmüller, R.; Yeh, K.-W.: Growth promotion of chinese cabbage and Arabidopsis by Piriformospora indica is not stimulated by mycelium-synthesized Auxin. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions 24 (4), pp. 421 - 431 (2011)
Journal Article
Michal Johnson, J.; Sherameti, I.; Ludwig, A.; Nongbri, P. L.; Sun, C.; Lou, B.; Varma, A.; Oelmüller, R.: Protocols for Arabidopsis thaliana and Piriformospora indica co-cultivation – A model system to study plant beneficial traits. Endocytobiosis and cell research: journal of the International Society of Endocytobiology, pp. 101 - 113 (2011)
2010
Journal Article
Sun, C.; Michal Johnson, J.; Cai, D.; Sherameti, I.; Oelmüller, R.; Lou, B.: Piriformospora indica confers drought tolerance in Chinese cabbage leaves by stimulating antioxidant enzymes, the expression of drought-related genes and the plastid-localized CAS protein. Journal of Plant Physiology 167 (12), pp. 1009 - 1017 (2010)
Journal Article
Sun, C.; Oelmüller, R.: Technical note: Piriformospora indica hyphae and chlamydospores by scanning electron microscopy. Endocytobiosis and cell research: journal of the International Society of Endocytobiology 20, pp. 34 - 37 (2010)

Book Chapter (1)

2013
Book Chapter
Michal Johnson, J.; Lee, Y.-C.; Camehl, I.; Sun, C.; Yeh, K.-W.; Oelmüller, R.: Piriformospora indica promotes growth of chinese cabbage by manipulating auxin homeostasis - Role of auxin in symbiosis. In: Piriformospora indica, Soil Biology 33, pp. 139 - 147 (Ed. Varma, A.). Springer-Verlag, Berlin-Heidelberg (2013)

Thesis - PhD (1)

2014
Thesis - PhD
Sun, C.: The beneficial fungus Piriformospora indica confers tolerance to plants under drought stress and pathogen attack. Dissertation, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2014)
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