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Iñigo Bañales

Utrecht UniversityORCID 0009-0005-4447-3832Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Evolutionary Biology· 1 Plant Biology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Organism:fungi (other)· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:plant (other)· 1

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Alix von Bredow· 1 shared Basten L. SnoekiD· 1 shared Dmitry LapiniD· 1 shared Gijs van AsseltiD· 1 shared Guido F. J. M. Van den AckervekeniD· 1 shared Josje RomeijniD· 1 shared L.C.P. PijfersiD· 1 shared Marrit C. Alderkamp· 1 shared

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Plant BiologyProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewedAug 4, 2026

A lettuce receptor-like kinase recognizes the highly conserved heptapeptide motif within microbial NEP1-like proteins

Iñigo Bañales, Sarah L. Mehrem, Samara Almeida Landman…·Guido F. J. M. Van den Ackerveken

This paper identifies the lettuce receptor LNR that recognizes the conserved heptapeptide motif in microbial NLPs, revealing convergent evolution of NLP recognition and potential for crop defense improvement.

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plant (other)experimental assay

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Evolutionary BiologyCurrent BiologyPeer-reviewedDec 5, 2025

Extensive horizontal transfer of transposable elements shape fungal mobilomes

Josje Romeijn, Iñigo Bañales, Michael F. Seidl

The paper identifies extensive horizontal transfer of transposable elements in fungi, revealing ecological and genomic factors influencing their spread.

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fungi (other)DNA methylation

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