F. Mark Dunning

Probing plant-pathogen interactions and downstream defense signaling using DNA microarrays.

Flagellin is not a major defense elicitor in Ralstonia solanacearum cells or extracts applied to Arabidopsis thaliana.

Within-species flagellin polymorphism in Xanthomonas campestris pv campestris and its impact on elicitation of Arabidopsis FLAGELLIN SENSING2-dependent defenses.

Identification and mutational analysis of Arabidopsis FLS2 leucine-rich repeat domain residues that contribute to flagellin perception.

Discovery of ADP-ribosylation and other plant defense pathway elements through expression profiling of four different Arabidopsis-Pseudomonas R-avr interactions.

Synaptotagmin C2B domain regulates Ca2+-triggered fusion in vitro: critical residues revealed by scanning alanine mutagenesis.

Synaptotagmin-IV modulates synaptic function and long-term potentiation by regulating BDNF release.

Synaptotagmin-mediated bending of the target membrane is a critical step in Ca(2+)-regulated fusion.

Detection of six serotypes of botulinum neurotoxin using fluorogenic reporters.

Release mode of large and small dense-core vesicles specified by different synaptotagmin isoforms in PC12 cells.

In vitro detection and quantification of botulinum neurotoxin type e activity in avian blood.

Uncoupling the roles of synaptotagmin I during endo- and exocytosis of synaptic vesicles.

Axonal and dendritic synaptotagmin isoforms revealed by a pHluorin-syt functional screen.

Detection of botulinum neurotoxin serotype A, B, and F proteolytic activity in complex matrices with picomolar to femtomolar sensitivity.