Plant Pathology

The peroxisomal β-oxidative pathway and benzyl alcohol O-benzoyltransferase HSR201 cooperatively contribute to the biosynthesis of salicylic acid.
Kotera, Y., Komori, H., Tasaki, K., Takagi, K., Imano, S. and Katou, S.*
Plant Cell Physiol., 64, 758-770, Jul. 2023
Corresponding

Hypersensitivity-related genes HSR201 and HSR203J are regulated by calmodulin-binding protein 60-type transcription factors and required for pathogen signal-induced salicylic acid synthesis.
Takagi, K., Tasaki, K., Komori, H. and Katou, S.*
Plant Cell Physiol., 63, 1008-1022, Jul. 2022
Corresponding

Isolation of natural fungal pathogens from Marchantia polymorpha reveals antagonism between salicylic acid and jasmonate during liverwort-fungus interactions.
Matsui, H., Iwakawa, H., Hyon, G.-S., Yotsui, I., Katou, S., Monte, I., Nishihama, R., Franzen, R., Solano, R. and Nakagami, H.
Plant Cell Physiol., 61, 265-275, Feb. 2020

Transcriptional induction of capsidiol synthesis genes by wounding can promote pathogen signal-induced capsidiol synthesis.
Kojima, T., Asakura, N., Hasegawa, S., Hirasawa, T., Mizuno, Y., Takemoto, D. and Katou, S.*
BMC Plant Biol., 19, 576, Dec. 2019
Corresponding

Comparative analysis of plant isochorismate synthases reveals structural mechanisms underlying their distinct biochemical properties
Yokoo, S., Inoue, S., Suzuki, N., Amakawa, N., Matsui, H., Nakagami, H., Takahashi, A., Arai, R. and Katou, S.*
Biosci. Rep., 38, BSR20171457, Mar. 2018
Corresponding

Salicylic acid and jasmonic acid pathways are activated in spatially different domains around the infection site during effector-triggered immunity in Arabidopsis thaliana
Betsuyaku, S., Katou, S., Takebayashi, Y., Sakakibara, H., Nomura, N. and Fukuda, H.
Plant Cell Physiol., 59, 8-16, Jan. 2018

EIN2-mediated signaling is involved in pre-invasion defense in Nicotiana benthamiana against potato late blight pathogen, Phytophthora infestans
Rin, S., Mizuno, Y., Shibata, Y., Fushimi, M., Katou, S., Sato, I., Chiba, S., Kawakita, K. and Takemoto, D.
Plant Signal. Behav., 12, e1300733, Apr. 2017

Tobacco MAP kinase phosphatase (NtMKP1) negatively regulates wound response and induced resistance against necrotrophic pathogens and lepidopteran herbivores
Oka, K., Amano, Y., Katou, S., Seo, S., Kawazu, K., Mochizuki, A., Kuchitsu, K. and Mitsuhara, I.
Mol. Plant-Microbe Interact., 26, 668-675, Jun. 2013

Transcriptome analysis of WIPK/SIPK-suppressed plants reveals induction by wounding of disease resistance-related genes prior to the accumulation of salicylic acid
Katou, S.*, Asakura, N., Kojima, T., Mitsuhara, I. and Seo, S.
Plant Cell Physiol., 54(6), 1005-1015, Jun. 2013
Lead, Corresponding

Identification of an amino acid residue required for differential recognition of a viral movement protein by the Tomato mosaic virus resistance gene Tm-22
Kobayashi, M.*, Yamamoto-Katou, A.*, Katou, S.* (*co-first author), Hirai, K., Meshi, T., Ohashi, Y. and Mitsuhara, I.
J. Plant Physiol., 168, 1142-1145, Jul. 2011
Lead

Phosphorylation of the Nicotiana benthamiana WRKY8 transcription factor by MAPK functions in the defense response
Ishihama,N., Yamada, R., Yoshioka, M., Katou, S. and Yoshioka, H.
Plant Cell, 23, 1153-1170, Mar. 2011

Silencing of WIPK and SIPK mitogen-activated protein kinases reduces Tobacco mosaic virus accumulation but permits systemic viral movement in tobacco possessing the N resistance gene
Kobayashi, M., Seo, S. Hirai, K., Yamamoto-Katou, A., Katou, S., Seto, H., Meshi, T., Mitsuhara, I. and Ohashi, Y.
Mol. Plant-Microbe Interact., 23, 1032-1041, Aug. 2010

Involvement of two rice ETHYLENE INSENSITIVE3-LIKE genes in wound signaling
Hiraga, S., Sasaki, K., Hibi, T., Yoshida, H., Uchida, E., Kosugi, S., Kato, T., Mie, T., Ito, H., Katou, S., Seo, S., Matsui, H., Ohashi, Y. and Mitsuhara, I.
Mol. Genet. Genomics, 282, 517-529, Nov. 2009

The mitogen-activated protein kinases WIPK and SIPK regulate the levels of jasmonic and salicylic acids in wounded tobacco plants
Seo, S.*, Katou, S.* (*co-first author), Seto, H., Gomi, K. and Ohashi, Y.
Plant J., 49, 899-909, Mar. 2007
Lead

MAP kinases function at the downstream of HSP90 and upstream of mitochondria in TMV-resistance gene N-mediated hypersensitive cell death
Takabatake, R., Ando, Y., Seo, S., Katou, S., Tsuda, S., Ohashi, Y. and Mitsuhara, I.
Plant Cell Physiol., 48, 498-510, Mar. 2007

A calmodulin-binding mitogen-activated protein kinase phosphatase is induced by wounding and regulates the activities of stress-related mitogen-activated protein kinases in rice
Katou, S., Kuroda, K., Seo, S., Yanagawa, Y., Tsuge, T., Yamazaki, M., Miyao, A., Hirochika, H. and Ohashi, Y.
Plant Cell Physiol., 48, 332-344, Feb. 2007
Lead

Nitrate reductase is responsible for elicitin-induced nitric oxide productionin Nicotiana benthamiana
Yamamoto-Katou, A., Katou, S., Yoshioka, H., Doke, N. and Kawakita, K.
Plant Cell Physiol., 47, 726-735, Jun. 2006

Rewiring mitogen-activated protein kinase cascade by positive feedback confers potato blight resistance
Yamamizo, C., Kuchimura, K., Kobayashi, A., Katou, S., Kawakita, K., Jones, J.D.G., Doke, N. and Yoshioka, H.
Plant Physiol., 140, 681-692, Feb. 2006

A mitogen-activated protein kinase NtMPK4 activated by SIPKK is required for jasmonic acid signaling and involved in ozone tolerance via stomatal movement in tobacco
Gomi, K., Ogawa, D., Katou, S., Kamada, H., Nakajima, N., Saji, H., Soyano, T., Sasabe, M., Machida, Y., Mitsuhara, I., Ohashi, Y. and Seo, S.
Plant Cell Physiol., 46, 1902-1914, Dec. 2005

Involvement of PPS3 phosphorylated by elicitor-responsive mitogen-activated protein kinases in the regulation of plant cell death
Katou, S., Yoshioka, H., Kawakita, K., Rowland, O., Jones, J.D.G., Mori, H. and Doke, N.
Plant Physiol., 139, 1914-1926, Dec. 2005
Lead

Catalytic activation of the plant MAPK phosphatase NtMKP1 by its physiological substrate salicylic acid-induced protein kinase but not by calmodulins
Katou, S.,Karita, E., Yamakawa, H., Seo, S., Mitsuhara, I., Kuchitsu, K. and Ohashi, Y.
J. Biol. Chem., 280, 39569-39581, Nov. 2005
Lead

Involvement of nitric oxide generation in hypersensitive cell death induced by elicitin in tobacco cell suspension culture
Yamamoto, A., Katou, S., Yoshioka, H., Doke, N. and Kawakita, K.
J. Gen. Plant Pathol., 70, 85-92, Apr. 2004

Plant MAPK phosphatase interacts with calmodulins
Yamakawa, H., Katou, S., Seo, S., Mitsuhara, I., Kamada, H. and Ohashi, Y.
J. Biol. Chem., 279, 928-936, Jan. 2004

Cytosolic HSP90 and HSP70 are essential components of INF1-mediated hypersensitive response and non-host resistance to Pseudomonas cichorii in Nicotiana benthamiana
Kanzaki,H., Saitoh, H., Ito, A., Fujisawa, S., Kamoun, S., Katou, S., Yoshioka, H. and Terauchi, R.
Mol. Plant Pathol., 4, 383-391, Sep. 2003

Nitrate reductase, a nitric oxide producing enzyme: induction by pathogen signals
Yamamoto, A., Katou, S., Yoshioka, H., Doke, N. and Kawakita, K.
J. Gen. PlantPathol., 69, 218-229, Aug. 2003

Functional analysis of potato mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase, StMEK1
Katou, S.*, Yamamoto, A., Yoshioka, H., Kawakita, K. and Doke, N.
J. Gen. Plant Pathol., 69, 161-168, Jun. 2003
Lead, Corresponding

Nicotiana benthamiana gp91 phox homologs NbrbohA and NbrbohB participate in H2O2 accumulation and resistance to Phytophthora infestans
Yoshioka, H., Numata, N., Nakajima, K., Katou, S., Kawakita, K., Rowland, O., Jones, J.D.G. and Doke, N.
Plant Cell, 15, 706-718, Mar. 2003

A 51 kDa protein kinase of potato activated with hyphal wall components from Phytophthora infestans
Katou, S., Senda, K., Yoshioka, H., Doke, N. and Kawakita, K.
Plant Cell Physiol., 40, 825-831, Aug. 1999
Lead

The biosynthetic pathways of salicylic acid in plants
Katou, S.
J. Fac. Agr. SHINSHU UNIV., 47, 1 - 4, Mar. 2011
Lead, Corresponding

Genomic and genetic analysis of plant parasitism and defense
Doke, N., Yoshioka, H., Sugie, K., Numata, N., Nakajima, K., Park, H.-J., Sunazaki, K., Yamashita, M., Kawakita, K. and Katou, S., The superoxide generating NADPH oxidase in plants: its molecular basis and role in induction of local and systemic induced resistance against pathogens
The American Phytopathological Society Press, 195-206, Dec. 2003

Delivery and perception of pathogen signals in plants
Doke, N., Park, H.-J., Katou, S., Komatsubara, H., Makino, T., Ban, S., Yoshioka, H. and Kawakita, K., The oxidative burst in plants: mechanism and function in induced resistance. In delivery and perception of pathogen signals in plants
The American Phytopathological Society Press, 184-193, Feb. 2001

American Society of Plant Biologists

Elucidation of the biosynshesis mechanisms of signaling molecules in plant disease resistance