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Matthew Helm (PhD)
Crop Production and Pest Control Research
Research Molecular Biologist

Phone: (765) 635-4916
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PURDUE UNIVERSITY BOTANY AND PLANT PATHOLOGY
915 WEST STATE STREET
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 479072054

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Projects
Fungal Host-Pathogen Interactions and Disease Resistance in Cereal Crops
In-House Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 441790
Determining the Roles of Fusarium Effector Proteases in Plant Pathogenesis
Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement (R)
  Accession Number: 443176

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Analysis of cell death induction by the barley NLR immune receptor PBR1 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
The sorghum ANTHRACNOSE RESISTANCE GENE 2 encodes a NLR protein that confers resistance to anthracnose Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mewa, D.B., Lee, S., Liao, C., Souza, A.M., Adeyanju, A., Helm, M.D., Lisch, D., Mengiste, T. 2022. ANTHRACNOSE RESISTANCE GENE 2 confers fungal resistance in sorghum. Plant Journal. 113(2):308-326. https://doi.org/10.1111/tpj.16048.
Candidate effector proteins from the maize tar spot pathogen Phyllachora maydis localize to diverse plant cell compartments - (Abstract Only)
Helm, M.D., Singh, R., Hiles, R., Myers, A., Iyer-Pascuzzi, A.S., Goodwin, S.B. 2022. Candidate effector proteins from the maize tar spot pathogen Phyllachora maydis localize to diverse plant cell compartments. American Phytopathological Society Abstracts. Plant Health 2022. 6-10 Aug 2022, Pittsburgh, PA.
Molecular mechanism & structure — zooming in on plant immunity Reprint Icon - (Review Article)
Helm, M.D., Margets, A., Rima, S., Carter, M.E. 2021. Molecular mechanism & structure — zooming in on plant immunity. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 12:1346-1349. https://doi.org/10.1094/MPMI-08-21-0208-MR.
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