Thaumatin-like proteins and a cysteine protease inhibitor secreted by the pine wood nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus induce cell death in Nicotiana benthamiana

Haru Kirino; Kohki Yoshimoto; Ryoji Shinya

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0241613

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Thaumatin-like proteins and a cysteine protease inhibitor secreted by the pine wood nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus induce cell death in Nicotiana benthamiana

Haru Kirino,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Agriculture, Meiji University, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, Japan
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Kohki Yoshimoto,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Agriculture, Meiji University, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, Japan
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Ryoji Shinya

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: shinya@meiji.ac.jp

Affiliations School of Agriculture, Meiji University, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, Japan, JST PRESTO, Kanagawa, Japan

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2450-3054

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Thaumatin-like proteins and a cysteine protease inhibitor secreted by the pine wood nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus induce cell death in Nicotiana benthamiana

Haru Kirino,
Kohki Yoshimoto,
Ryoji Shinya

Published: October 30, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241613

About the Authors

Haru Kirino

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Agriculture, Meiji University, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, Japan

Kohki Yoshimoto

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Agriculture, Meiji University, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, Japan

Ryoji Shinya

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: shinya@meiji.ac.jp

Affiliations School of Agriculture, Meiji University, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, Japan, JST PRESTO, Kanagawa, Japan

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2450-3054

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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