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Suji Baik

University of California, DavisORCID 0009-0007-4657-6143Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:Arabidopsis· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1

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Plant BiologyThe Plant CellPeer-reviewedMay 1, 2025

Gene editing of the E3 ligase PIRE1 fine-tunes ROS production for enhanced bacterial disease resistance in tomato

Bardo Castro, Suji Baik, Megann Tran…·Gitta Coaker

This study shows that editing the PIRE gene in tomato enhances ROS production and resistance to foliar pathogens but not soilborne pathogens.

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Plant BiologyNature GeneticsPeer-reviewedApr 14, 2025

Direct binding of a fungal effector by the wheat RWT4 tandem kinase activates defense

Yi‐Chang Sung, Yinghui Li, Zoe Bernasconi…·Gitta Coaker

The paper shows RWT4, a wheat tandem kinase, directly binds the fungal effector AvrPWT4, triggering defense responses through kinase activity and structural features.

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experimental assayhost-pathogen & immune response

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