Michele C. Heath - Publications

Affiliations: 
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada 
Area:
Plant Pathology Agriculture, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology Biology

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2009 Heath MC. Look before you leap: memoirs of a "cell biological" plant pathologist. Annual Review of Phytopathology. 47: 1-13. PMID 19385731 DOI: 10.1146/annurev-phyto-080508-081857  0.346
2009 Heath MC. A Personal Perspective of the Last 40 Years of Plant Pathology: Emerging Themes, Paradigm Shifts and Future Promise Annual Plant Reviews, Molecular Aspects of Plant Disease Resistance. 34: 1-15. DOI: 10.1002/9781444301441.ch1  0.433
2007 Miranda M, Ralph SG, Mellway R, White R, Heath MC, Bohlmann J, Constabel CP. The transcriptional response of hybrid poplar (Populus trichocarpa x P. deltoides) to infection by Melampsora medusae leaf rust involves induction of flavonoid pathway genes leading to the accumulation of proanthocyanidins. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions : Mpmi. 20: 816-31. PMID 17601169 DOI: 10.1094/Mpmi-20-7-0816  0.532
2003 Mellersh DG, Heath MC. An investigation into the involvement of defense signaling pathways in components of the nonhost resistance of Arabidopsis thaliana to rust fungi also reveals a model system for studying rust fungal compatibility. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions : Mpmi. 16: 398-404. PMID 12744510 DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.2003.16.5.398  0.34
2003 Christopher-Kozjan R, Heath MC. Cytological and pharmacological evidence that biotrophic fungi trigger different cell death execution processes in host and nonhost cells during the hypersensitive response Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. 62: 265-275. DOI: 10.1016/S0885-5765(03)00088-2  0.477
2002 Heath MC. Cellular interactions between biotrophic fungal pathogens and host or nonhost plants Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology. 24: 259-264.  0.401
2001 Mellersh DG, Heath MC. Plasma membrane-cell wall adhesion is required for expression of plant defense responses during fungal penetration Plant Cell. 13: 413-424. PMID 11226194 DOI: 10.1105/tpc.13.2.413  0.398
2001 Eckenwalder JE, Heath MC. The evolutionary significance of variation in infection behavior in two species of rust fungi on their hosts and related nonhost plant species Canadian Journal of Botany. 79: 570-577. DOI: 10.1139/cjb-79-5-570  0.3
2001 Heath MC. Pathogenicity factors and resistance mechanisms Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. 58: 147-148. DOI: 10.1006/pmpp.2001.0331  0.368
2001 Heath MC. Non-host resistance to plant pathogens: Nonspecific defense or the result of specific recognition events? Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. 58: 53-54. DOI: 10.1006/pmpp.2001.0319  0.367
2000 Heath MC. Hypersensitive response-related death Plant Molecular Biology. 44: 321-334. PMID 11199391 DOI: 10.1023/A:1026592509060  0.48
2000 Heath MC. Nonhost resistance and nonspecific plant defenses Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 3: 315-319. PMID 10873843 DOI: 10.1016/S1369-5266(00)00087-X  0.526
2000 Heath MC. Multigenic disease resistance and the basis of host genotype specificity Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. 57: 189-190. DOI: 10.1006/pmpp.2000.0309  0.332
1999 Mould MJR, Heath MC. Ultrastructural evidence of differential changes in transcription, translation, and cortical microtubules during in planta penetration of cells resistant or susceptible to rust infection Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. 55: 225-236. DOI: 10.1006/pmpp.1999.0224  0.684
1998 Heath MC. Involvement of reactive oxygen species in the response of resistant (hypersensitive) or susceptible cowpeas to the cowpea rust fungus. The New Phytologist. 138: 251-263. PMID 33863084 DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.1998.00897.x  0.543
1998 D'Silva I, Poirier GG, Heath MC. Activation of cysteine proteases in cowpea plants during the hypersensitive response--a form of programmed cell death. Experimental Cell Research. 245: 389-99. PMID 9851880 DOI: 10.1006/excr.1998.4256  0.358
1998 Xu H, Heath MC. Role of calcium in signal transduction during the hypersensitive response caused by basidiospore-derived infection of the cowpea rust fungus Plant Cell. 10: 585-597. DOI: 10.1105/tpc.10.4.585  0.355
1998 Heath MC. Involvement of reactive oxygen species in the response of resistant (hypersensitive) or susceptible cowpeas to the cowpea rust fungus New Phytologist. 138: 251-263. DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.1998.00897.x  0.543
1998 Škalamera D, Heath MC. Changes in the cytoskeleton accompanying infection-induced nuclear movements and the hypersensitive response in plant cells invaded by rust fungi Plant Journal. 16: 191-200. DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1998.00285.x  0.514
1998 Heath MC. Apoptosis, programmed cell death and the hypersensitive response European Journal of Plant Pathology. 104: 117-124. DOI: 10.1023/A:1008645520976  0.408
1997 Heath MC, Nimchuk ZL, Xu H. Plant nuclear migrations as indicators of critical interactions between resistant or susceptible cowpea epidermal cells and invasion hyphae of the cowpea rust fungus New Phytologist. 135: 689-700. DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.1997.00710.x  0.503
1997 Heath MC. Signalling between pathogenic rust fungi and resistant or susceptible host plants Annals of Botany. 80: 713-720. DOI: 10.1006/anbo.1997.0507  0.436
1996 Heath MC. Plant resistance to fungi Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology. 18: 469-475.  0.486
1996 Heath MC, Xu H, Eilam T. Nuclear behavior of the cowpea rust fungus during the early stages of basidiospore- or urediospore-derived growth in resistant or susceptible cowpea cultivars Phytopathology. 86: 1057-1065.  0.501
1996 Ryerson DE, Heath MC. Inheritance of resistance to the cowpea rust fungus in cowpea cultivar calico crowder Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology. 18: 384-391.  0.535
1996 Ryerson DE, Heath MC. Cleavage of nuclear DNA into oligonucleosomal fragments during cell death induced by fungal infection or by abiotic treatments Plant Cell. 8: 393-402.  0.365
1995 Heath MC. Thoughts on the role and evolution of induced resistance in natural ecosystems, and its relationship to other types of plant defenses against disease Induced Resistance to Disease in Plants. 141-151.  0.348
1995 Heath MC. Signal exchange between higher plants and rust fungi Canadian Journal of Botany. 73.  0.477
1994 Chen CY, Heath MC. Features of the rapid cell death induced in cowpea by the monokaryon of the cowpea rust fungus or the monokaryon-derived cultivar-specific elicitor of necrosis Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. 44: 157-170. DOI: 10.1016/S0885-5765(05)80001-3  0.346
1992 Ryerson DE, Heath MC. Fungal elicitation of wall modifications in leaves of Phaseolus vulgaris L.cv. Pinto II. Effects of fungal wall components Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. 40: 283-298. DOI: 10.1016/0885-5765(92)90078-A  0.378
1992 Ryerson DE, Heath MC. Fungal elicitation of wall modifications in leaves of Phaseolus vulgaris L. cv. Pinto I. Attempts to mimic elicitation with chemical treatments Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. 40: 271-281. DOI: 10.1016/0885-5765(92)90077-9  0.315
1992 Chen CY, Heath MC. Effect of stage of development of the cowpea rust fungus on the release of a cultivar-specific elicitor of necrosis Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. 40: 23-30. DOI: 10.1016/0885-5765(92)90068-7  0.356
1991 Heath MC. Tansley review no. 33. Evolution of resistance to fungal parasitism in natural ecosystems New Phytologist. 119: 331-343.  0.362
1990 Chen GY, Heath MC. Cultivar-specific induction of necrosis by exudates from basidiospore germlings of the cowpea rust fungus Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. 37: 169-177. DOI: 10.1016/0885-5765(90)90009-M  0.466
1989 Heath MC. A comparison of fungal growth and plant responses in cowpea and bean cultivars inoculated with urediospores or basidiospores of the cowpea rust fungus Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. 34: 415-426. DOI: 10.1016/0885-5765(89)90068-4  0.567
1987 Heath MC. Evolution of plant resistance and susceptibility to fungal nvaders Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology. 9: 389-397. DOI: 10.1080/07060668709501872  0.422
1985 Stumpf MA, Heath MC. Cytological studies of the interactions between the cowpea rust fungus and silicon-depleted French bean plants Physiological Plant Pathology. 27: 369-385. DOI: 10.1016/0048-4059(85)90049-9  0.324
1982 Heath MC. Fungal growth, haustorial disorganization, and host necrosis in two cultivars of cowpea inoculated with an incompatible race of the cowpea rust fungus Physiological Plant Pathology. 21. DOI: 10.1016/0048-4059(82)90069-8  0.418
1979 Heath MC. Effects of heat shock, actinomycin D, cycloheximide and blasticidin S on nonhost interactions with rust fungi Physiological Plant Pathology. 15. DOI: 10.1016/0048-4059(79)90070-5  0.302
1975 Heath MC, Heath IB. Ultrastructural changes associated with the haustorial mother cell septum during haustorium formation in Uromyces phaseoli var. vignae Protoplasma. 84: 297-314. DOI: 10.1007/BF01279359  0.31
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