Latest Publications

J Tu, J Bush, PC Bonham-Smith & Y Wei* (2018) Live cell imaging of Plasmodiophora brassicae - Host plant interactions based on a novel two-step axenic culture system, MicrobiologyOpen e765. https://doi.org/10.1002/mbo3.765.

E Pérez-López, M Waldner, M Hossain, AJ Kusalik, Y Wei, PC Bonham-Smith & CD Todd* (2018) Identification of Plasmodiophora brassicae effectors – a challenging goal, Virulence 9:1 1344-1353. https://doi.org/10.1080/21505594.2018.1504560 

TD Missihoun*, SO Kotchoni, D Bartels & PC Bonham-Smith (2018) Active sites of reduced epidermal fluorescence1 (REF1) isoforms contain amino acid substitutions that are different between monocots and dicots. PLoS ONE 11(10): e0165867 (Correction). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0165867

D Hegedus*, M Gruber, U Alahakoon, A Taheri, N Nagubushana, R Zhou, B Aung, A Sharpe, A Hannoufa & PC Bonham-Smith (2018) The biochemical composition and transcriptome of cotyledons from Brassica napus lines expressing the AtGL3 transcription factor and exhibiting reduced flea beetle feeding, BMC Plant Biology 18(1): 64 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-018-1277-6 

S Irani, B Trost, M Waldner, N Nayidu, J Tu, A Kusalik, C Todd, Y Wei & PC Bonham-Smith* (2018) Transcriptome analysis of response to Plasmodiophora brassicae infection in Arabidopsis shoot and root, BMC Genomics 19: 23. doi : https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-017-4426-7

U Alahakoon, J Adamson, L Grenkow, J Soroka*, PC Bonham-Smith & MY Gruber (2016) Field growth traits and insect-host plant interactions of two transgenic canola lines with elevated trichome numbers, Canadian Entomologist, online doi : http://dx.doi.org/10.4039/tce.2016.9 

U Alahakoon, A Taheri, N Nayidu, D Epp, M Yu, I Parkin, D Hedegus, PC Bonham-Smith & MY Gruber* (2016) Hairy canola (Brassica napus) re-visited: Down-regulating TTGI in an AtGL3-enhanced hairy leaf background improves growth, leaf trichome coverage, and metabolite gene expression diversity, BMC Plant Biology, 16: 12, online doi 10.1186/s12870-015-0680-5. 

RP Savard & PC Bonham-Smith* (2014) Differential transcript accumulation and subcellular localization of Arabidopsis ribosomal proteins, Plant Science 223: 134-145. 

RP Savard & PC Bonham-Smith* (2013) Charge versus sequence for nuclear/nucleolar localization of plant ribosomal proteins, Plant Mol Biol 81: 477-493. 

KB McIntosh, RF Degenhardt & PC Bonham-Smith* (2011) Sequence context for transcription and translation of the Arabidopsis RPL23aA and -B paralogs, Genome 54:(9) 738-751.

DL Lindsay, PC Bonham-Smith, S. Postnikoff, G Gray & TAA Harkness* (2011) A role for the Anaphase Promoting Complex in hormone regulation, Planta 233:1223–1235.

RF Degenhardt & PC Bonham-Smith* (2008) Arabidopsis ribosomal proteins RPL23aA and –B are differentially targeted to the nucleolus and are disparately required for normal development, Plant Physiol 147: 128-142.

RF Degenhardt & PC Bonham-Smith* (2008) Transcript profiling demonstrates absence of dosage compensation in Arabidopsis following loss of a single RPL23a paralog, Planta 228: 627-640.