Review Article

Proteomics of Plant Pathogenic Fungi

Table 6

Original proteomics papers published in plant-pathogenic fungi interactions.

Pathogen-HostDescription of study (References)

Alternaria bassicicola-ArabidopsisStudy of change in the Arabidopsis secretome in response to salicylic acid and identifying of several proteins involved in pathogen response such as GDSL LIPASE1 (GLIP1) [231].

Aphanomyces eutiches-Medicago truncatulaIdentification of several proteins which play a major role during root adaptation to various stress conditions [232], and study of parasitic plant-pathogen interactions formed between legumes and this oomycete [233, 234].

Black point disease-BarleyIdentification of a novel late embryogenesis abundant (LEA) protein and a barley grain peroxidase 1 (BP1) that were specifically more abundant in healthy grain and black pointed grain, respectively [235].

B. graminis hordei-BarleySystematic shotgun proteomics analysis at different stages of development of powdery mildew in the host to gain further understanding of the biology during infection of this fungus [153].

Cladosporium fulvum-TomatoIdentified 3 novel fungal secretory proteins [236].

Cronartium ribicola-Pinus strobusStudy of molecular basis of white pine blister rust resistance [237].

Diploidia scrobiculata-Pinus nigra Sphaeropsis sapinea-Pinus nigraStudy about defense protein responses in phloem of Austrian pine inoculated with D. scrobiculata and S. sapinea [238].

Erysiphe pisi-PeaIdentification of proteins implicated in powdery mildew resistance [239].

F. graminearum-BarleyIdentification of proteins associated with resistance to Fusarium head blight in barley [240].

F. graminearum-WheatIdentification of proteins associated with resistance to Fusarium head blight in wheat [241] and which have a role in interaction between F. graminearum and T. aestivum [155].

F. graminearum-WheatIdentification of proteins associated with resistance to scab in wheat spikes [238].

F. moniliforme-ArabidopsisStudy of changes in the extracellular matrix of A. thaliana cell suspension cultures with fungal pathogen elicitors of F. moniliforme [242].

F. oxysporum-Sugar beetStudy of resistance to F. oxysporum disease [243].

F. oxysporum-TomatoIdentification of 21 tomato and 7 fungal proteins in the xylem sap of tomato plants infected by F. oxysporum [156].

F. verticillioides-MaizeIdentification of protein change patterns in germinating maize embryos in response to infection with F. verticillioides [244].

Fusarium-ArabidopsisIdentification of differentially expressed proteins in response to treatments with pathogen-derived elicitors to identify pivotal genes’ role in pathogen defence systems [245].

Fusarium-MaizeStudy of the role of the extracellular matrix in signal modulation during pathogen-induced defence responses [246].

Gossypium hirsutum-CottonIdentified pathogen-induced cotton proteins implicated in post-invasion defence reponses (PR-proteins related to oxidative burst), nitrogen metabolism, amino acid synthesis and isoprenoid synthesis [247].

Hyaloperonospora parasitica-Arabidopsis B. cinerea-ArabidopsisStudy of pathogenic resistance of Arabidopsis wild-type and CaHIR1-overexpressing transgenic plants inoculated with these fungi, among other pathogens [248].

Leptosphaeria maculans-BrassicaIdentification of Brassica proteins involved in resistance to this fungus [249].

L. maculans-Brassica carinata L. maculans-Brassica napusStudy of changes in the leaf protein profiles of Brassica napus (highly susceptible) and Brassica carinata (highly resistant) in order to understand the biochemical basis for the observed resistance to L. maculans [250].

M. grisea-RiceChange protein analysis during blast fungus infection of rice leaves with different levels of nitrogen nutrient [251]. Analysis of differentially expressed proteins induced by blast fungus in suspension-cultured cells [252] in leaves [253] and during appressorium formation [254]. Proteomic approach of differentially expressed proteins in rice plant leaves at 12 h and 24 h after treatment with the glycoprotein elicitor CSB I, purified from ZC(13), a race of the rice blast fungus M. grisea [255].

Marsonina brunnea f. sp. Multigermtub-Populus euramericana Identification of proteins related to black spot disease resistance in poplar leaves [256].

Moliniophtora perniciosa-CocoaOptimization of protein extraction for cocoa leaves and meristemes infected by this fungus that causes witches’ broom disease [257].

Nectria haematococca-PeaStudy of extracellular proteins in pea roots inoculated with N. haematococca [258].

Penincillium exposum-Piccia membranefaciens-Peach fruitPeach fruit inoculated with P. exposum and treated with SA and P. membranefaciens [259].

Phellinus sulphurasces-Pseudotsuga menzeiiComparative proteomic study to explore the molecular mechanisms that underlie the defense response of Douglas-fir to laminated root rot disease caused by P. sulphurascens [260].

Peronospora viciae-PeaCatalogued host (pea) leaf proteins, which showed alternation in their abundance levels during a compatible interaction with P. viciae [261].

Plasmodiophora brassicae-Brassica napusStudy of changes in the root protein profile of canola with clubroot disease [262].

Puccinia triticina-WheatChange analysis in the proteomes of both host and pathogen during development of wheat leaf rust disease [154].

Rhizoctonia solani-RiceIdentification of proteins and DNA markers in rice associated with response to infection by R. solani [263].

Rust-Phaseolus vulgarisStudy of basal and R-gene-mediated plant defense in bean leaves against this pathogen [264].

S. sclerotiorum-Brassica napusStudy of changes in the leaf proteome of B. napus accompanying infection by S. sclerotiorum [265].