Publications of Chhana Ullah

Lahari, Z.; van Boerdonk, S. M.; Omoboye, O. O.; Reichelt, M.; Höfte, M.; Gershenzon, J.; Gheysen, G.; Ullah, C.: Strigolactone deficiency induces jasmonate, sugar and flavonoid phytoalexin accumulation enhancing rice defense against the blast fungus Pyricularia oryzae. New Phytologist 241 (2), pp. 827 - 844 (2024)

Liu, J.; Lefevere, H.; Coussement, L.; Delaere, I.; Meyer, T. D.; Demeestere, K.; Höfte, M.; Gershenzon, J.; Ullah, C.; Gheysen, G.: The phenylalanine ammonia-lyase inhibitor AIP induces rice defence against the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne graminicola. Molecular Plant Pathology 25 (1), e13424 (2024)

Ullah, C.; Chen, Y.-H.; Ortega, M. A.; Tsai, C.-J.: The diversity of salicylic acid biosynthesis and defense signaling in plants: Knowledge gaps and future opportunities. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 72, 102349 (2023)

Gershenzon, J.; Ullah, C.: Plants protect themselves from herbivores by optimizing the distribution of chemical defenses. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 119 (4), e2120277119 (2022)

Mahmud, S.; Ullah, C.; Kortz, A.; Bhattacharyya, S.; Yu, P.; Gershenzon, J.; Vothknecht, U. C.: Constitutive expression of JASMONATE RESISTANT 1 induces molecular changes that prime the plants to better withstand drought. Plant, Cell and Environment 45 (10), pp. 2906 - 2922 (2022)

Ullah, C.; Schmidt, A.; Reichelt, M.; Tsai, C.-J.; Gershenzon, J.: Lack of antagonism between salicylic acid and jasmonate signalling pathways in poplar. New Phytologist 35 (2), pp. 701 - 717 (2022)

Chakraborty, M.; Mahmud, N. U.; Ullah, C.; Rahman, M.; Islam, T.: Biological and biorational management of blast diseases in cereals caused by Magnaporthe oryzae. Critical Reviews in Biotechnology 41 (7), pp. 994 - 1022 (2021)

Chen, J.; Ullah, C.; Giddings Vassão, D.; Reichelt, M.; Gershenzon, J.; Hammerbacher, A.: Sclerotinia sclerotiorum infection triggers changes in primary and secondary metabolism in Arabidopsis thaliana. Phytopathology 111 (3), pp. 559 - 569 (2021)

Chen, J.; Ullah, C.; Reichelt, M.; Beran, F.; Yang, Z.-L.; Gershenzon, J.; Hammerbacher, A.; G. Vassão, D.: The phytopathogenic fungus Sclerotinia sclerotiorum detoxifies plant glucosinolate hydrolysis products via an isothiocyanate hydrolase. Nature Communications 11 (1), 3090 (2020)

Chen, J.; Ullah, C.; Reichelt, M.; Gershenzon, J.; Hammerbacher, A.: Sclerotinia sclerotiorum circumvents flavonoid defenses by catabolizing flavonol glycosides and aglycones. Plant Physiology 180 (4), pp. 1975 - 1987 (2019)

Hammerbacher, A.; Kandasamy, D.; Ullah, C.; Schmidt, A.; Wright, L.; Gershenzon, J.: Flavanone-3-hydroxylase plays an important role in the biosynthesis of spruce phenolic defenses against bark beetles and their fungal associates. Frontiers in Plant Science 10, 208 (2019)

Lahari, Z.; Ullah, C.; Kyndt, T.; Gershenzon, J.; Gheysen, G.: Strigolactones enhance root‐knot nematode (Meloidogyne graminicola) infection in rice by antagonizing the jasmonate pathway. New Phytologist 224 (1), pp. 454 - 465 (2019)

Ullah, C.; Tsai, C.; Unsicker, S.; Xue, L.; Reichelt, M.; Gershenzon, J.; Hammerbacher, A.: Salicylic acid activates poplar defense against the biotrophic rust fungus Melampsora larici‐populina via increased biosynthesis of catechin and proanthocyanidins. New Phytologist 221 (2), pp. 960 - 975 (2019)

Ullah, C.; Unsicker, S.; Reichelt, M.; Gershenzon, J.; Hammerbacher, A.: Accumulation of catechin and proanthocyanidins in black poplar stems after infection by Plectosphaerella populi: hormonal regulation, biosynthesis and antifungal activity. Frontiers in Plant Science 10, 1441 (2019)

Luu, V. T.; Weinhold, A.; Ullah, C.; Dressel, S.; Schoettner, M.; Gase, K.; Gaquerel, E.; Xu, S.; Baldwin, I. T.: O-acyl sugars protect a wild tobacco from both native fungal pathogens and a specialist herbivore. Plant Physiology 174, pp. 370 - 386 (2017)

Ullah, C.; Unsicker, S.; Fellenberg, C.; Constabel, C. P.; Schmidt, A.; Gershenzon, J.; Hammerbacher, A.: Flavan-3-ols are an effective chemical defense against rust infection. Plant Physiology 175 (4), pp. 1560 - 1578 (2017)

Crous, P. W.; Wingfield, M. J.; Guarro, J.; Hernández-Restrepo, M.; Sutton, D. A.; Acharya, K.; Barber, P. A.; Boekhout, T.; Dimitrov, R. A.; Dueñas, M. et al.; Dutta, A. K.; Gené, J.; Gouliamova, D. E.; Groenewald, M.; Lombard, L.; Morozova, O. V.; Sarkar, J.; Smith, M. T.; Stchigel, A. M.; Wiederhold, N. P.; Alexandrova, A. V.; Antelmi, I.; Armengol, J.; Barnes, I.; Cano-Lira, J. F.; Ruiz, R. F. C.; Contu, M.; Courtecuisse, P. R.; da Silveira, A. L.; Decock, C. A.; de Goes, A.; Edathodu, J.; Ercole, E.; Firmino, A. C.; Fourie, A.; Fournier, J.; Furtado, E. L.; Geering, A. D. W.; Gershenzon, J.; Giraldo, A.; Gramaje, D.; Hammerbacher, A.; He, X.-L.; Haryadi, D.; Khemmuk, W.; Kovalenko, A. E.; Krawczynski, R.; Laich, F.; Lechat, C.; Lopes, U. P.; Madrid, H.; Malysheva, E. F.; Marín-Felix, Y.; Martín, M. P.; Mostert, L.; Nigro, F.; Pereira, O. L.; Picillo, B.; Pinho, D. B.; Popov, E. S.; Peláez, C. A. R.; Rooney-Latham, S.; Sandoval-Denis, M.; Shivas, R. G.; Silva, V.; Stoilova-Disheva, M. M.; Telleria, M. T.; Ullah, C.; Unsicker, S.; van der Merwe, N. A.; Vizzini, A.; Wagner, H.-G.; Wong, P. T. W.; Wood, A. R.; Groenewald, J. Z.: Fungal Planet description sheets: 320–370. Persoonia 34, pp. 167 - 266 (2015)

Ji, H.; Gheysen, G.; Ullah, C.; Verbeek, R.; Shang, C.; De Vleesschauwer, D.; Höfte, M.; Kyndt, T.: The role of thionins in rice defence against root pathogens. Molecular Plant Pathology 16 (8), pp. 870 - 881 (2015)

Ullah, C.: Biosynthesis and hormonal regulation of flavonoids in forest tree species and their roles in defense against fungal pathogens. Dissertation, 170 pp., Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena (2018)