Christopher Defraia, Ph.D.

Affiliations: 
2010 University of Florida, Gainesville, Gainesville, FL, United States 
Area:
Molecular Biology, Botany Biology, Genetics
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Zhonglin Mou grad student 2010 UF Gainesville
 (Characterization of NPR1 suppressors and their role in plant immunity.)
R. Keith Slotkin post-doc 2010-2013 Ohio State (Plant Biology Tree)
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Martinez G, Wolff P, Wang Z, et al. (2018) Paternal easiRNAs regulate parental genome dosage in Arabidopsis. Nature Genetics
Defraia C, Slotkin RK. (2014) Analysis of retrotransposon activity in plants. Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 1112: 195-210
Defraia CT, Wang Y, Yao J, et al. (2013) Elongator subunit 3 positively regulates plant immunity through its histone acetyltransferase and radical S-adenosylmethionine domains. Bmc Plant Biology. 13: 102
Nuthikattu S, McCue AD, Panda K, et al. (2013) The initiation of epigenetic silencing of active transposable elements is triggered by RDR6 and 21-22 nucleotide small interfering RNAs. Plant Physiology. 162: 116-31
DeFraia C, Mou Z. (2011) The role of the Elongator complex in plants. Plant Signaling & Behavior. 6: 19-22
DeFraia CT, Zhang X, Mou Z. (2010) Elongator subunit 2 is an accelerator of immune responses in Arabidopsis thaliana. The Plant Journal : For Cell and Molecular Biology. 64: 511-23
Xiong Y, DeFraia C, Williams D, et al. (2009) Deficiency in a cytosolic ribose-5-phosphate isomerase causes chloroplast dysfunction, late flowering and premature cell death in Arabidopsis. Physiologia Plantarum. 137: 249-63
Xiong Y, DeFraia C, Williams D, et al. (2009) Characterization of Arabidopsis 6-phosphogluconolactonase T-DNA insertion mutants reveals an essential role for the oxidative section of the plastidic pentose phosphate pathway in plant growth and development. Plant & Cell Physiology. 50: 1277-91
Zhang X, Xiong Y, Defraia C, et al. (2008) The Arabidopsis MAP kinase kinase 7: A crosstalk point between auxin signaling and defense responses? Plant Signaling & Behavior. 3: 272-4
Defraia CT, Schmelz EA, Mou Z. (2008) A rapid biosensor-based method for quantification of free and glucose-conjugated salicylic acid. Plant Methods. 4: 28
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