Rebecca Boston

Tissue-specific gene expression in maize seeds during colonization by Aspergillus flavus and Fusarium verticillioides

MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY, 16(7), 662–674.

Localization, morphology and transcriptional profile of Aspergillus flavus during seed colonization

MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY, 14(9), 898–909.

X-ray structure of ILL2, an auxin-conjugate amidohydrolase from Arabidopsis thaliana

PROTEINS-STRUCTURE FUNCTION AND BIOINFORMATICS, 74(1), 61–71.

A new branch of endoplasmic reticulum stress signaling and the osmotic signal converge on plant-specific asparagine-rich proteins to promote cell death

JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 283(29), 20209–20219.

Diverse inhibitors of aflatoxin biosynthesis

[Review of ]. APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, 78(4), 559–572.

Endoplasmic reticulum quality control and the unfolded protein response: Insights from plants

[Review of ]. TRAFFIC, 9(10), 1581–1588.

Expression profiling on soybean leaves reveals integration of ER- and osmotic-stress pathways

BMC GENOMICS, 8.

Relative activity of a tobacco hybrid expressing high levels of a tobacco anionic peroxidase and maize ribosome-inactivating protein against Helicoverpa zea and Lasioderma serricorne

JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY, 54(7), 2629–2634.

The maize Mucronate mutation is a deletion in the 16-kDa gamma-zein gene that induces the unfolded protein response

PLANT JOURNAL, 48(3), 440–451.

Identification and characterization of endoplasmic reticulum-associated degradation proteins differentially affected by endoplasmic reticulum stress

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, 138(1), 218–231.

Phylogenetic analyses identify 10 classes of the protein disulfide isomerase family in plants, including single-domain protein disulfide isomerase-related proteins

Plant Physiology, 137(2), 762–778.

A chitinase from Tex6 maize kernels inhibits growth of Aspergillus flavus

PHYTOPATHOLOGY, 94(1), 82–87.

A defective signal peptide in a 19-kD alpha-zein protein causes the unfolded protein response and an opaque endosperm phenotype in the maize De*-B30 mutant

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, 134(1), 380–387.

Maize ribosome-inactivating proteins (RIPs) with distinct expression patterns have similar requirements for proenzyme activation

JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY, 55(406), 2219–2233.

Co-expression of a modified maize ribosome-inactivating protein and a rice basic chitinase gene in transgenic rice plants confers enhanced resistance to sheath blight

TRANSGENIC RESEARCH, 12(4), 475–484.

Enhanced resistance to Helicoverpa zea in tobacco expressing an activated form of maize ribosome-inactivating protein

JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY, 51(12), 3568–3574.

Induction of lipid metabolic enzymes during the endoplasmic reticulum stress response in plants

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, 126(1), 267–277.

Maize ribosome-inactivating protein inhibits normal development of Aspergillus nidulans and Aspergillus flavus

MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS, 14(2), 164–172.

Ribosome-inactivating proteins: A plant perspective

[Review of ]. ANNUAL REVIEW OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 52, 785–816.

Protein recycling from the Golgi apparatus to the endoplasmic reticulum in plants and its minor contribution to calreticulin retention

PLANT CELL, 12(5), 739–755.

Substrate specificity of a maize ribosome-inactivating protein differs across diverse taxa

European Journal of Biochemistry, 267(7), 1966–1974.

Molecular and genetic analysis of transgenic rice plants expressing the maize ribosome-inactivating protein b-32 gene and the herbicide resistance bar gene

MOLECULAR BREEDING, 5(2), 85–94.

Relative toxicity of the maize endosperm ribosome-inactivating protein to insects

JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY, 46(9), 3775–3779.

A defective signal peptide tethers the floury-2 zein to the endoplasmic reticulum membrane

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, 114(1), 345–352.

Comparative analysis of BiP gene expression in maize endosperm

GENE, 204(1-2), 105–113.

Molecular chaperone activity of er-resident proteins in seeds

Current Topics in Plant Biochemistry and Physiology, 16(1997), 3–4.

Molecular cloning, expression and subcellular localization of a BiP homolog from rice endosperm tissue

PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY, 38(4), 404–412.

DNA encoding a ribosome inactivating protein

Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Molecular chaperones and protein folding in plants

[Review of ]. PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 32(1-2), 191–222.

DNA encoding a ribosome inactivating protein

Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.