The University of Queensland

Simplified assays for evaluation of resistance to Alternaria brassicicola and Turnip Mosaic Virus

Trusov, Yuri, Dietzgen, Ralf G., Maruta, Natsumi and Botella, Jose R. (2016). Simplified assays for evaluation of resistance to Alternaria brassicicola and Turnip Mosaic Virus. In Botella, JR and Botella, MA (Ed.), Plant Signal Transduction (pp. 219-228) New York, NY, United States: Humana Press. doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-3115-6_18

Yeast three-hybrid system for the detection of protein-protein interactions

Maruta, Natsumi, Trusov, Yuri and Botella, Jose R. (2016). Yeast three-hybrid system for the detection of protein-protein interactions. In Jose R. Botella and Miguel A. Botella (Ed.), Plant signal transduction Second edition ed. (pp. 145-154) New York, NY, United States: Humana Press. doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-3115-6_12

Mildew RALPHs up in arms with cereals

Maruta, Natsumi, Outram, Megan A. and Kobe, Bostjan (2023). Mildew RALPHs up in arms with cereals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 120 (36) e2311817120, 1-3. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2311817120

TIR domain-associated nucleotides with functions in plant immunity and beyond

Maruta, Natsumi, Sorbello, Mitchell, Lim, Bryan Y. J., McGuinness, Helen Y., Shi, Yun, Ve, Thomas and Kobe, Bostjan (2023). TIR domain-associated nucleotides with functions in plant immunity and beyond. Current Opinion in Plant Biology, 73 102364, 102364. doi: 10.1016/j.pbi.2023.102364

Cyclic ADP ribose isomers: Production, chemical structures, and immune signaling

Manik, Mohammad K., Shi, Yun, Li, Sulin, Zaydman, Mark A., Damaraju, Neha, Eastman, Samuel, Smith, Thomas G., Gu, Weixi, Masic, Veronika, Mosaiab, Tamim, Weagley, James S., Hancock, Steven J., Vasquez, Eduardo, Hartley-Tassell, Lauren, Kargios, Nestoras, Maruta, Natsumi, Lim, Bryan Y. J., Burdett, Hayden, Landsberg, Michael J., Schembri, Mark A., Prokes, Ivan, Song, Lijiang, Grant, Murray, DiAntonio, Aaron, Nanson, Jeffrey D., Guo, Ming, Milbrandt, Jeffrey, Ve, Thomas and Kobe, Bostjan (2022). Cyclic ADP ribose isomers: Production, chemical structures, and immune signaling. Science, 377 (6614) eadc8969, 1-11. doi: 10.1126/science.adc8969

Structural basis of NLR activation and innate immune signalling in plants

Maruta, Natsumi, Burdett, Hayden, Lim, Bryan Y. J., Hu, Xiahao, Desa, Sneha, Manik, Mohammad Kawsar and Kobe, Bostjan (2022). Structural basis of NLR activation and innate immune signalling in plants. Immunogenetics, 74 (1), 5-26. doi: 10.1007/s00251-021-01242-5

Structural evolution of TIR-domain signalosomes

Nimma, Surekha, Gu, Weixi, Maruta, Natsumi, Li, Yan, Pan, Mengqi, Saikot, Forhad Karim, Lim, Bryan Y. J., McGuinness, Helen Ying, Zaoti, Zannati Ferdous, Li, Sulin, Desa, Sneha, Manik, Mohammad Kawsar, Nanson, Jeffrey D. and Kobe, Bostjan (2021). Structural evolution of TIR-domain signalosomes. Frontiers in Immunology, 12 784484, 1-10. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.784484

Heterotrimeric G proteins in plants: canonical and atypical Gα subunits

Maruta, Natsumi, Trusov, Yuri, Jones, Alan M. and Botella, Jose R. (2021). Heterotrimeric G proteins in plants: canonical and atypical Gα subunits. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 22 (21) 11841. doi: 10.3390/ijms222111841

GTP binding by Arabidopsis extra-large G protein 2 is not essential for its functions

Maruta, Natsumi, Trusov, Yuri, Urano, Daisuke, Chakravorty, David, Assmann, Sarah M., Jones, Alan M. and Botella, Jose R. (2021). GTP binding by Arabidopsis extra-large G protein 2 is not essential for its functions. Plant Physiology, 186 (2), 1-14. doi: 10.1093/plphys/kiab119

Nucleotide exchange–dependent and nucleotide exchange–independent functions of plant heterotrimeric GTP-binding proteins

Maruta, Natsumi, Trusov, Yuri, Chakravorty, David, Urano, Daisuke, Assmann, Sarah M. and Botella, Jose R. (2019). Nucleotide exchange–dependent and nucleotide exchange–independent functions of plant heterotrimeric GTP-binding proteins. Science Signaling, 12 (606) eaav9526, eaav9526. doi: 10.1126/scisignal.aav9526

Saltational evolution of the heterotrimeric G protein signaling mechanisms in the plant kingdom

Urano, Daisuke, Maruta, Natsumi, Trusov, Yuri, Stoian, Richard, Wu, Qingyu, Liang, Ying, Jaiswal, Dinesh Kumar, Thung, Leena, Jackson, David, Botella, José Ramón and Jones, Alan M. (2016). Saltational evolution of the heterotrimeric G protein signaling mechanisms in the plant kingdom. Science Signaling, 9 (446) ra93, ra93-ra93. doi: 10.1126/scisignal.aaf9558

Heterotrimeric G proteins interact with defense-related receptor-like kinases in Arabidopsis

Aranda-Sicilia, Maria Nieves, Trusov, Yuri, Maruta, Natsumi, Chakravorty, David, Zhang, Yuelin and Botella, Jose Ramon (2015). Heterotrimeric G proteins interact with defense-related receptor-like kinases in Arabidopsis. Journal of Plant Physiology, 188, 44-48. doi: 10.1016/j.jplph.2015.09.005

Membrane-localized extra-large G proteins and Gβγ of the heterotrimeric G proteins form functional complexes engaged in plant immunity in arabidopsis

Maruta, Natsumi, Trusov, Yuri, Brenya, Eric, Parekh, Urvi and Botella, Jose Ramon (2015). Membrane-localized extra-large G proteins and Gβγ of the heterotrimeric G proteins form functional complexes engaged in plant immunity in arabidopsis. Plant Physiology, 167 (3), 1004-1016. doi: 10.1104/pp.114.255703

Down-regulation of Fusarium oxysporum endogenous genes by Host-Delivered RNA interference enhances disease resistance

Hu, Zongli, Parekh, Urvi, Maruta, Natsumi, Trusov, Yuri and Botella, Joser R. (2015). Down-regulation of Fusarium oxysporum endogenous genes by Host-Delivered RNA interference enhances disease resistance. Frontiers in Chemistry, 3 (JAN) 1, 1. doi: 10.3389/fchem.2015.00001

Structural and functional characterisation of plant TIR domains and their role in plant innate immunity

Lim, Bryan Y. J., Sorbello, Mitchell, Ngu, Dalton H. Y., Burdett, Hayden, Maruta, Natsumi and Kobe, Boštjan (2023). Structural and functional characterisation of plant TIR domains and their role in plant innate immunity. Unknown, Unknown, Unknown. Hoboken, NJ USA: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1107/s2053273323087752

Structural and functional characterisation of plant innate immune receptors

Maruta, Natsumi, Burdett, Hayden, Sorbello, Mitchell, Lim, Bryan Ying Jie, Ngu, Dalton and Kobe, Bostjan (2023). Structural and functional characterisation of plant innate immune receptors. XXVI IUCr Congress, Melbourne, VIC Australia, 22-29 August 2023. Hoboken, NJ United States: Wiley-Blackwell. doi: 10.1107/s2053273323087764

Identification of a novel activation mechanism of plant heterotrimeric G proteins

Maruta, Natsumi (2019). Identification of a novel activation mechanism of plant heterotrimeric G proteins. PhD Thesis, School of Agriculture and Food Sciences, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2019.443