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Date:  2023/1/9 Lab: Lai Presenter: Teng-Kuei Huang 

Host: Mao-Sen Liu

Paper title/Talk title: The translocated virulence protein VirD5 causes DNA damage and mutation during Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of yeast

Paper link: https://www.science.org/doi/full/10.1126/sciadv.add3912

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Date:  2023/02/06 Lab: Ku Presenter: Yu-chi Liu  

Host: Kui-Ting Lin

Paper title/Talk title: Adsorptive exchange of coccolith biominerals facilitates viral infection

Paper link: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adc8728

Date:  2023/02/20 Lab: Ma Presenter:  Evan John

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Paper title/Talk title: A highly polymorphic effector protein promotes fungal virulence through suppression of plant-associated Actinobacteria

Paper link: https://nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/nph.18576

Date:  2023/03/06 Lab: Kuo Presenter: Xiao-Hua Yan 

Host: Bing-Jen Chiang from Dr. Wu's Lab

Paper title/Talk title: Commensal Pseudomonas strains facilitate protective response against pathogens in the host plant

Paper link: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-022-01673-7

Date:  2023/03/20 Lab: Wu Presenter:   Juan Carlos Lopez

Host: Li-Kang Sung from Dr. Lai's Lab

Paper title/Talk title: Evolutionary gain and loss of a plant pattern-recognition receptor for HAMP recognition

Paper link: https://elifesciences.org/articles/81050

Date:  2023/04/17 Lab: Yu Presenter:   Wong Hong-Kin

Host: Jan Yu-Wen (Dr. Yu)

Paper title/Talk title: Cooperative virulence via the collective action of secreted pathogen effectors

Paper link: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41564-023-01328-8

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Date:  2023/5/15 Lab: Lai Presenter: Yung-Hui Wen

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Paper title/Talk title: Membrane-localized expression, production and assembly of Vibrio parahaemolyticus T3SS2 provides evidence for transertion
Nature Communications volume 14, 2023

Paper link: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-36762-z

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Date:  2023/05/29 Lab: Ku Presenter: Hwee Sze Tee  

Host: Hsi-Ching Yen from Kuo's Lab

Paper title/Talk title: Tools of a successful cyanobacterial bloom-former and their genomic divergences

Paper link: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41396-020-0676-5

Date:  2023/06/12 Lab: Ma Presenter: Yu-Han Lin

Host: Juan Carlos Lopez from Dr. Wu's laboratory

Paper title/Talk title: Perception of the pathogen-induced peptide RGF7 by the receptor-like kinases RGI4 and RGI5 triggers innate immunity in Arabidopsis thaliana

Paper link: https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.17197 

Date:  2023/06/26 Lab: Kuo Presenter:  Hsin-Ying Chang 

Host: Li-Kang Sung from Lai's lab

Paper title/Talk title: Using Genomes and Evolutionary Analyses to Screen for Host-Specificity and Positive Selection in the Plant Pathogen Xylella fastidiosa

Paper link:  https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/aem.01220-22

Date:  2023/07/10 Lab: Wu Presenter:   Bing-Jen Chiang

Host: Xiao-Hua Yan from Kuo's lab

Paper title/Talk title: Resurrection of plant disease resistance proteins via helper NLR bioengineering

Paper link: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adg3861


Date:  2023/7/24 Lab: Lai Presenter: Hagos Mohammedseid Juhar

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Paper title/Talk title: A modified Agrobacterium-mediated transformation for two oomycete pathogens

Paper link: https://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.1011346

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Date:  2023/08/07 Lab: Ku Presenter:   Maxime Allioux

Host: Xiao-Hua Yan (Kuo Lab)

Paper title/Talk title: High-resolution metagenomic reconstruction of the freshwater spring bloom

Paper link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-022-01451-4

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Date:  2023/08/21 Lab: Ma Presenter:   Florensia A. Damei

Host: Ching-Yi Huang (Wu's lab)

Paper title/Talk title: Pathogen Protein Modularity Enables Elaborate Mimicry of a Host Phosphatase 

Paper link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2023.05.049 

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Date:  2023/09/04 Lab: Kuo Presenter:   Hsi-Ching Yen

Host: Li-Kang Sung from Lai's lab

Paper title/Talk title: Gene gain facilitated endosymbiotic evolution of Chlamydiae

Paper link: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-022-01284-9

Date:  2023/09/18 Lab: Yu Presenter:   Cancelled

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Date:  2023/10/02 Lab: Wu Presenter:   Yi-Feng Chen

Host: Xuan Lai from Lai's lab

Paper title/Talk title: Uptake of oomycete RXLR effectors into host cells by clathrin-mediated endocytosis

Paper link: https://doi.org/10.1093/plcell/koad069

Date:  2023/10/30 Lab: Lai Presenter:  Yi-Hsuan Hou

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Paper title/Talk title: Functional diversification of a wild potato immune receptor at its center of origin

Paper link: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adg5261

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Date:  2023/11/13 Lab: Ku Presenter: Tzu-Tong Kao  

Host: Kai-Wen Chen

Paper title/Talk title: A multi-omic view of morphological and ecological differentiations between the haploid and diploid phases of a calcifying microalga

Paper link: Research progress

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Date:  2023/12/04 Lab: Ma Presenter: CHIBBHI

Host: (Si-Chong )

Paper title/Talk title: Plant cell wall patterning and expansion mediated by protein-peptide-polysaccharide interaction.

Paper link: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adi4720 


Date:  2023/3/18 Lab: Lai Presenter:   Li-Kang Sung

Host: Sopio Tchabashvili

Paper title/Talk title: Leaf microbiome dysbiosis triggered by T2SS-dependent enzyme secretion from opportunistic Xanthomonas pathogens 

Paper link: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41564-023-01555-z

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