Parker Lab

@ParkerLab_MPIPZ

We’re interested in understanding how plants activate and fine-tune their innate immune responses towards invasive (host-adapted) biotrophic pathogens.

Cologne, Germany mpipz.mpg.de/parker Joined July 2015

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Parker Lab @ParkerLab_MPIPZ Feb 12, 2025

nature.com/articles/s4158…

"Balanced plant helper NLR activation by a modified host protein complex"

Fine tuning of immune responses

www.nature.com Balanced plant helper NLR activation by a modified host protein complex Nature - In Arabidopsis, mechanisms for NRG1A activation by recognition of a modified host EDS1–SAG101 complex, and NRG1A inhibition by NRG1C through sequestration of activated...

Parker Lab @ParkerLab_MPIPZ Jul 8, 2024

Bioinformatics and functional analysis of EDS1 genes in Brassica napus... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Parker Lab @ParkerLab_MPIPZ Jun 20, 2024

Conifers Concentrate Large Numbers of NLR Immune Receptor Genes on One Chromosome academic.oup.com/gbe/article/16…

academic.oup.com Conifers Concentrate Large Numbers of NLR Immune Receptor Genes on One Chromosome Abstract. Nucleotide-binding domain and leucine-rich repeat (NLR) immune receptor genes form a major line of defense in plants, acting in both pathogen rec

Parker Lab @ParkerLab_MPIPZ Aug 26, 2022

Happy to share labs at the @mpipz_cologne with them

Katharina Melkonian @KatharinaMel1 Aug 25, 2022

#family #itsinourgenes 🤓❤️
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Parker Lab @ParkerLab_MPIPZ Jul 8, 2022

Two articles in Science from the Chai and Parker groups and colleagues in China find small molecule missing links in plant immunity
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#plantscience #missinglinkidentified #youbetterknowEDS1now