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Dr.ir. G. Smant Person

Dr.ir. G. Smant

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Expertise Nematology, Parasitology, Plant- and crop protection, Plant parasitic nematodes
Expertise (NL) Nematoda Nematologie, Parasitologie, Plant- en gewasbescherming, Plantenparasitaire nematoden
Digital Author ID info:eu-repo/dai/nl/175124485
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Assistant Professor
Organisation Laboratory of Nematology (WUR)
Phone +31-317-485254
Email geert. smant -at- wur. nl
URL http://www.wewur.wur.nl/popups/vcard.aspx?id=SMANT001&lang=u...

Publications

Identification of imprinted genes subject to parent-of-origin specific expression in Arabidopsis thaliana seeds.
Comparative sequence analysis of the potato cyst nematode resistance locus H1 reveals a major lack of co-linearity between three haplotypes in potato (Solanum tuberosum ssp.)
Afstandsonderwijs plantenziektekunde en plantenveredeling Ontwikkeling en eerste ervaringen
Nucleocytoplasmic distribution is required for activation of resistance by the potato NB-LRR receptor Rx1 and is balanced by its functional domains
The Cyst Nematode SPRYSEC Protein RBP-1 Elicits Gpa2- and RanGAP2-Dependent Plant Cell Death
All publications..

Current research

(the most recent research is at the top)
Project leader Unravelling the mechanism underlying the suppression and activation of R gene mediated resistance to potato cyst nematodes by highly similar effectors
Researcher Dissecting natural and quantitative variations in host-pathogen interactions ("super-organisms") in multiple environments by genetical genomics on both partners
Researcher BIOEXPLOIT, Exploitation of natural plant biodiversity for the pesticide-free production of food
Supervisor Unravelling the molecular mechanisms underlying innate resistance toplant pathogens
Supervisor Modulation of innate immunity by pathogen effectors in host plants and animals

Completed research projects

(the most recent research is at the top)
Co-supervisor Evolution of resistance in Solanum species against pathotypes in two cyst nematode species: an evolutionary 'arms race' or a 'trench warfare' .
Project leader A unique masterpiece of parasitism: mitogenic peptides and RanBPM -two antagonistic compounds in nematode secretions - redirect the cellcycle in plants to a feeding cell.
Co-supervisor A unique masterpiece of parasitism: mitogenic peptides and RanBPM-two antagonistic compounds in nematode secretions-redirect the cell cycle in plants to a feeding cell 'RanBPM-BMS'
Co-supervisor A unique masterpiece of parasitism: mitogenic peptides and RanBPM-two antagonistic compounds in nematode secretions-redirect the cell cycle in plants to feeding cell'mitogenic peptide-BMS'
Project leader Making plants resistant to plant parasitic nematodes: no access, no feeding
All completed research..

Classification

A21000 Agriculture and horticulture
C10000 Biotechnology
D21300 Biochemistry
D23110 Infections, parasitology

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