John P Fellers
Hard Winter Wheat Genetics Research Unit
Research Molecular Biologist
Phone: (785) 532-2367
Fax: (785) 532-6167
USDA-ARS, GMPRC
4008 THROCKMORTON HALL - KSU MANHATTAN, KS, 66506
Fellers, J.P., Soltani, B., Bruce, M.A., Linning, R., Cuomo, C.A., Szabo, L.J., Bakkeren, G. 2013. Conserved loci of leaf and stem rust fungi of wheat share synteny interrupted by lineage-specific influx of repeat elements. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics. doi:10.1186/1471-2164-14-60.
Fuentes-Bueno, I., Price, J., Rush, C., Seifers, D., Fellers, J.P. 2011. Triticum mosaic virus isolates in the southern Great Plains. Plant Disease. DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-04-11-0281.
Cuomo, C., Szabo, L.J., Grabherr, M., Mauceli, E., Young, S., Zeng, Q., Sakthikumar, S., Bakkeren, G., Fellers, J.P., Katagiri, F., Glazebrook, J., Tsuda, Y., Stoddard, T.J., Tsuda, K., Chen, X., Yin, C., Hulbert, S. 2011. New insights into the obligate biotrophic lifestyle of rust fungi through comparative genomics. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting. 101:S208.
Xu, J., Fellers, J.P., Zhu, W., Joly, D., Eilam, T., Banks, T., Mayo, M., Ali, J., Mccallum, B., Saville, B., Linning, R., Dickenson, M., Antonov, I., Donaldson, M., Anikster, Y., Monro, S., Whnhoven, B., Moore, R., Borodovsky, M., Bakkeren, G. 2011. Gene discovery in EST sequences from the wheat leaf rust fungus puccinia triticina sexual spores, asexual spores and haustoria, compared to other rust and corn smut fungi. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics. 12:161.
Price, J.A., Smith, J.T., Simmons, A., Fellers, J.P., Rush, C.M. 2010. Multiplex Real Time PCR For Detection of Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus and Triticum Mosaic Virus. Journal of Virological Methods. 165: 198-201
Fellers, J.P., Seifers, D., Ryba-White, M., Martin, J. 2009. The Complete Sequence of Triticum Mosaic Virus, a New Wheat Infecting Virus of the Great Plains. Archives of Virology. 154:1511-1515
Aggarwal, R., Benatti, T., Gill, N., Chen, M., Schemerhorn, B.J., Fellers, J.P., Stuart, J.J. 2009. A BAC-based physical map of the Hessian fly (Mayetiola destructor) genome anchored to polytene chromosomes. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics. 10:293.
Huang, L., Brooks, S.A., Li, W., Fellers, J.P., Nelson, J., Gill, B.S. 2009. Evolution of New Disease Specificity at a Single Resistance Locus in a Crop-Weed Complex: Reconstitution of the Lr21 Gene in Wheat. Genetics 182:595-602.
Seifers, D., Martin, J., Harvey, T., Fellers, J.P., Michaud, J.P. 2009. Identification of the Wheat Curl Mite as the Vector of Triticum Mosaic Virus. Plant Disease. 93:25-29.
Faris, J.D., Zhang, Z., Fellers, J.P., Gill, B.S. 2008. Micro-colinearity between rice, Brachypodium, and Triticum monococcum at the wheat domestication locus Q. Functional and Integrative Genomics. 8:149-164
Perugini, L., Brown Guedira, G.L., Mateos-Herandez, M., Fellers, J.P., Song, Q., Cregan, P.B., Hulbert, S., Bowden, R.L., Singh, F. 2007. Fine mapping of the Lr46/Yr29 locus in wheat. Meeting Abstract.
Faris, J.D., Zhang, Z., Fellers, J.P., Gill, B.S. 2008. Micro-colinearity between rice, Brachypodium, and Triticum monococcum at the wheat domestication locus Q. Plant and Animal Genome Conference XVI abstract pg. 262.
Faris, J.D., Lu, H., Zhang, Z., Reddy, L., Fellers, J.P., Friesen, T.L. 2008. Genomic analysis of the Tsn1 locus and the identification of candidate genes. Plant and Animal Genome ConferenceXVI abstracts pg. 305
Liu, X., Fellers, J.P., Zhu, Y., Mutti, N.S., El-Bouhssini, M., Chen, M. 2006. Cloning and characterization of cdnas encoding carboxypeptidase-like proteins from the gut of hessian fly [mayetiola destructor (say)] larvae. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 36:665-673
Lu, H., Fellers, J.P., Friesen, T.L., Faris, J.D. 2006. Genomic analysis and marker devlopment for the TSN1 locus in wheat using bin-mapped ests and flanking bac contigs. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 112:1132-142.
Chen, M., Fellers, J.P., Zhu, Y.C., Stuart, J.J., Hulbert, S., El-Bouhssini, M., Liu, X. 2006. A super-family of genes coding for secreted salivary gland proteins (ssgp) from the hessial fly [mayetiola destructor (say)]. Journal of Insect Science.
Lamoureux, D., Patterson, D.G., Li, W., Gill, B.S., Fellers, J.P. 2005. The efficacy of cot-based gene enrichment in wheat (triticum aestivum l.). Genome. 48:1120-1126.
Brooks, S.A., Huang, L., Herbel, M.N., Gill, B.S., Brown Guedira, G.L., Fellers, J.P. 2006. Structural variation and evolution of a resistance gene island in natural populations of wild wheat Aegilops tauschii [abstract]. Phytopathology. 95:S14.
Brooks, S.A., Huang, L., Herbel, M., Gill, B.S., Brown Guedira, G.L., Fellers, J.P. 2003. Structural evolution of a resistance gene island in the D genome of wheat. Plant and Animal Genome Abstracts.
Simons, K.J., Fellers, J.P., Trick, H.N., Gill, B.S., Faris, J.D. 2005. Isolation and characterization of the major domestication gene Q in wheat.. Plant and Animal Genome Abstracts. p. 72.
Lu, H., Fellers, J.P., Friesen, T.L., Meinhardt, S.W., Haen, K.M., Faris, J.D. 2005. Towards positional cloning of the Tsn1 gene in wheat. Plant and Animal Genome Abstracts. p. 359.
Faris, J.D., Simons, K.J., Fellers, J.P., Trick, H.N., Gill, B.S. 2005. A floral homeotic gene key to the domestication of wheat. Plant and Animal Genome Abstracts. p. 186.
Faris, J.D., Gill, B.S., Simons, K.J., Fellers, J.P., Trick, H.N. 2004. Positional cloning of the Q gene in wheat. International Triticeae Mapping Initiative Workshop Proceedings. May 22-25, 2004, Minneapolis, MN. 2004 Program Abstracts. p. 22.
Zhang, P., Li, W., Fellers, J.P., Friebe, B., Gill, B.S. 2004. Bac fish in wheat identifies chromosome landmarks consisting of different types of transposable elements. Chromosoma (2004). 112:288-299.
Liu, X., Fellers, J.P., Wilde, G.E., Chen, M. 2004. Characterization of genes expressed in the salivary glands of the hessian fly, mayetiola destructor (say)#. Journal of Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 34(3), 229-237.
Simons, K., Fellers, J.P., Trick, H., Gill, B.S., Faris, J.D. 2004. Molecular cloning of the Q locus in wheat. Plant and Animal Genome Abstracts. p. 110.
Lu, H., Haen, K., Fellers, J.P., Friesen, T.L., Heinhardt, S., Faris, J.D. 2004. The construction of a BAC contig for chromosome walking at the Tsn1 locus in wheat.. Plant and Animal Genome Abstracts. p. 180.
Maddur, A.A., Liu, X., Fellers, J.P., Oppert, B.S., Wilde, G.E., Chen, M. 2004. Molecular characterization of protease inhibitors from the hessian fly (mayetiola destructor). Entomological Society of America Proceedings.
Guenzi, A.C., Scheets, K., Green, J.L., Fellers, J.P. 2004. Development and characterization of a nonmorphogenetic cell line of wheat (triticum aestivum l.). Plant Cell Tissue And Organ Culture. 78:23-28.
LIU, X., FELLERS, J.P., WILDE, G.E., CHEN, M. CHARACTERIZATION OF GENES EXPRESSED IN THE SALIVARY GLANDS OF THE HESSIAN FLY, MAYETIOLA DESTRUCTOR (SAY). ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA PROCEEDINGS. ABSTRACT.
MADDUR, A., LIU, X., FELLERS, J.P., WILDE, G.E., CHEN, M. MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF HESSIAN FLY (MAYETIOLA DESTRUCTOR) SALIVARY SECRETARY CDNAS WITH STRUCTURAL SIMILARITY TO PROTEASE INHIBITORS. ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA PROCEEDINGS. 2003. ABSTRACT.
HUANG,L., BROOKS,S.A., LI,W., FELLERS,J.P., TRICK,H.N., GILL,B.S., MAP-BASED CLONING OF LEAF RUST RESISTANCE GENE LR21 FROM THE LARGE AND POLYPLOID GENOME OF BREAD WHEAT, GENETICS, 2003. 164:635-644.
FARIS, J.D., FELLERS, J.P., BROOKS, S.A., GILL, B.S. A BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME CONTIG SPANNING THE MAJOR DOMESTICATION LOCUS Q IN WHEAT AND IDENTIFICATION OF A CANDIDATE GENE. GENETICS. 2003. VOL. 164:311-321.
CHEN,M. ., FELLERS,J.P., LIU,X., MATTHEWS,A.R., ELSPETH VELASQUEZ,S., GENES EXPRESSED EXCLUSIVELY IN THE SALIVARY GLANDS OF THE FIRST INSTAR LARVAE OF HESSIAN FLY. 2002. ABSTRACT , ENTOMOLOGY SOCIETY OF AMERICA REGIONAL MEETINGS, 2002.
Fellers, J.P., Tremblay, D., Handest, M.F., Lommel, S.A. 2002. The potato virus ymsnr nib-replicase is the elicitor of a veinal necrosis-hypersensitive response in root knot nematode resistant tobacco. Molecular Plant Pathology. 3:145-152.
Brown, S.J., Fellers, J.P., Shippy, T.D., Richardson, E.A., Maxwell, M., Stuart, J.J., Denell, R.E. 2002. Sequence of the tribolium castaneum homeotic complex: the region corresponding to the drosophila melanogaster antennapedia complex. Genetics. 160:1067-1074.
HILL AMBROZ,K.L., BROWN GUEDIRA,G.L., FELLERS,J.P., MODIFIED RAPID DNA EXTRACTION PROTOCOL FOR HIGH THROUGHPUT MICROSATELLITE ANALYSIS IN WHEAT, CROP SCIENCE, 2002.
BROOKS,S., HUANG,L., GILL,B.S., FELLERS,J.P., ANALYSIS OF 106 KB OF CONTIGUOUS DNA SEQUENCE FROM THE D GENOME OF WHEAT REVEALS HIGH GENE DENSITY AND A COMPLEX ARRANGEMENT OF GENES RELATED TO DISEASE RESISTANCE, GENOME RESEARCH, 2002.
Brown, S., Fellers, J.P., Shippy, T., Denell, R., Stauber, M., Schmidt-Ott, U. 2001. A strategy for mapping bicoid on the phylogenetic tree. Current Biology. 11:R43-44.