Articles

Keating, C. , Kilbride, E., Stalham, M. A., Nellist, C., Milner, J. , Humphris, S., Toth, I. , Mable, B. K. and Ijaz, U. Z. (2024) Balancing the scales: assessing the impact of irrigation and pathogen burden on potato blackleg disease and soil microbial communities. Microbiome, 12, 210. (doi: 10.1186/s40168-024-01918-6)

Chai, R., Rooney, W. M. , Milner, J. J. and Walker, D. (2021) Challenges of using protein antibiotics for pathogen control. Pest Management Science, 77(9), pp. 3836-3840. (doi: 10.1002/ps.6312) (PMID:33527621)

Kakkar, T. et al. (2020) Superchiral near fields detect virus structure. Light: Science and Applications, 9(1), 195. (doi: 10.1038/s41377-020-00433-1) (PMID:33298854) (PMCID:PMC7705013)

Rooney, W. M. , Chai, R., Milner, J. L. and Walker, D. (2020) Bacteriocins targeting Gram-negative phytopathogenic bacteria: plantibiotics of the future. Frontiers in Microbiology, 11, 575981. (doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.575981) (PMCID:PMC7530242)

Rooney, W. M. , Grinter, R. W., Correia, A., Walker, D. C. and Milner, J. J. (2020) Engineering bacteriocin-mediated resistance against the plant pathogen Pseudomonas syringae. Plant Biotechnology Journal, 18(5), pp. 1296-1306. (doi: 10.1111/pbi.13294) (PMID:31705720) (PMCID:PMC7152609)

Rodier, M., Keijzer, C., Milner, J. , Karimullah, A. S. , Barron, L., Gadegaard, N. , Lapthorn, A. J. and Kadodwala, M. (2020) Biomacromolecular charge chirality detected using chiral plasmonic nanostructures. Nanoscale Horizons, 5, pp. 336-344. (doi: 10.1039/C9NH00525K)

Rodier, M., Keijzer, C., Milner, J. , Karimullah, A. , Barron, L., Gadegaard, N. , Lapthorn, A. and Kadodwala, M. (2019) Probing specificity of protein-protein interactions with chiral plasmonic nanostructures. Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 10, pp. 6105-6111. (doi: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.9b02288) (PMID:31549842)

Hafrén, A., Macia, J.-L., Love, A. J., Milner, J. J. , Drucker, M. and Hofius, D. (2017) Selective autophagy limits cauliflower mosaic virus infection by NBR1-mediated targeting of viral capsid protein and particles. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 114(10), E2026-E2035. (doi: 10.1073/pnas.1610687114) (PMID:28223514) (PMCID:PMC5347569)

Grinter, R. et al. (2016) Structure of the bacterial plant-ferredoxin receptor FusA. Nature Communications, 7, 13308. (doi: 10.1038/ncomms13308) (PMID:27796364) (PMCID:PMC5095587)

Bailey, M. et al. (2016) Stability of small ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) proteases OVERLY TOLERANT TO SALT1 and -2 modulates salicylic acid signalling and SUMO1/2 conjugation inArabidopsis thaliana. Journal of Experimental Botany, 67(1), pp. 353-363. (doi: 10.1093/jxb/erv468) (PMID:26494731) (PMCID:PMC4682439)

Grinter, R., Josts, I., Zeth, K., Roszak, A. W., McCaughey, L. C. , Cogdell, R. J. , Milner, J. J. , Kelly, S. M., Byron, O. and Walker, D. (2014) Structure of the atypical bacteriocin pectocin M2 implies a novel mechanism of protein uptake. Molecular Microbiology, 93(2), pp. 234-246. (doi: 10.1111/mmi.12655) (PMID:24865810) (PMCID:PMC4671253)

McCaughey, L. C. et al. (2014) Lectin-like bacteriocins from Pseudomonas spp. utilise D-rhamnose containing lipopolysaccharide as a cellular receptor. PLoS Pathogens, 10(2), e1003898. (doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1003898) (PMID:24516380) (PMCID:PMC3916391)

Laird, J. et al. (2013) Identification of the domains of cauliflower mosaic virus protein P6 responsible for suppression of RNA silencing and salicylic acid signalling. Journal of General Virology, 94(12), pp. 2777-2789. (doi: 10.1099/vir.0.057729-0) (PMID:24088344) (PMCID:PMC3836500)

Grinter, R., Milner, J. and Walker, D. (2013) Beware of proteins bearing gifts: protein antibiotics that use iron as a Trojan horse. FEMS Microbiology Letters, 338(1), pp. 1-9. (doi: 10.1111/1574-6968.12011)

Grinter, R., Roszak, A.W., Cogdell, R.J. , Milner, J.J. and Walker, D. (2012) The crystal structure of the lipid II-degrading bacteriocin syringacin M suggests unexpected evolutionary relationships between colicin M-like bacteriocins. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 287(46), pp. 38876-38888. (doi: 10.1074/jbc.M112.400150)

Grinter, R., Milner, J. and Walker, D. (2012) Ferredoxin containing bacteriocins suggest a novel mechanism of iron uptake in Pectobacterium spp. PLoS ONE, 7(3), e33033. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0033033) (PMID:22427936) (PMCID:PMC3302902)

Love, A.J., Geri, C., Laird, J., Carr, C., Yun, B.-W., Loake, G.J., Tada, Y., Sadanandom, A. and Milner, J.J. (2012) Cauliflower mosaic virus protein P6 inhibits signaling responses to salicylic acid and regulates innate immunity. PLoS ONE, 7(10), e47535. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0047535) (PMID:23071821) (PMCID:PMC3469532)

Love, A.J., Milner, J.J. and Sadanandom, A. (2009) Response to Cacas and Diamond: is the autophagy machinery an executioner of programmed cell death in plants? Trends in Plant Science, 14(6), pp. 300-301. (doi: 10.1016/j.tplants.2009.02.009)

Love, A.J., Milner, J.J. and Sadanandom, A. (2008) Timing is everything: regulatory overlap in plant cell death. Trends in Plant Science, 13(11), pp. 589-595. (doi: 10.1016/j.tplants.2008.08.006)

Love, A.J., Laird, J., Holt, J., Hamilton, A.J., Sadanandom, A. and Milner, J.J. (2007) Cauliflower mosaic virus protein P6 is a suppressor of RNA silencing. Journal of General Virology, 88(12), pp. 3439-3444. (doi: 10.1099/vir.0.83090-0) (PMID:18024914)

Love, A. J., Laval, V., Geri, C., Laird, J., Tomos, A.D., Hooks, M.A. and Milner, J.J. (2007) Components of Arabidopsis defense- and ethylene-signaling pathways regulate susceptibility to Cauliflower mosaic virus by restricting long-distance movement. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, 20, pp. 659-670. (doi: 10.1094/MPMI-20-6-0659)

Roberts, K., Love, A.J., Laval, V., Laird, J., Tomos, A.D., Hooks, M.A. and Milner, J.J. (2007) Long-distance movement of Cauliflower mosaic virus and host defence responses in Arabidopsis follow a predictable pattern that is determined by the leaf orthostichy. New Phytologist, 175, pp. 707-717. (doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2007.02136.x)

Ermolina, I., Milner, J. and Morgan, H. (2006) Dielectrophoretic investigation of plant virus particles: Cow Pea Mosaic Virus and Tobacco Mosaic Virus. Electrophoresis, 27, pp. 3939-3948. (doi: 10.1002/elps.200500928)

Love, A., Martin, T., Graham, I. and Milner, J. (2005) Carbohydrate partitioning and sugar signalling in Cauliflower mosaic virus-infected turnip and Arabidopsis. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, 67, pp. 83-91. (doi: 10.1016/j.pmpp.2005.09.007)

Love, A., Yun, B., Laval, V., Loake, G. and Milner, J. (2005) Cauliflower mosaic virus, a compatible pathogen of Arabidopsis, engages three distinct defense-signaling pathways and activates rapid systemic generation of reactive oxygen species. Plant Physiology, 139, pp. 935-948. (doi: 10.1104/pp.105.066803)

Geri, C., Love, A.J., Cecchini, E., Barrett, S.J., Laird, J., Covey, S.N. and Milner, J.J. (2004) Arabidopsis mutants that suppress the phenotype induced by transgene-mediated expression of cauliflower mosaic virus (CaMV) gene VI are less susceptible to CaMV-infection and show reduced ethylene sensitivity. Plant Molecular Biology, 56, pp. 111-124.

Laird, J., Armengaud, P., Giuntini, P., Laval, V. and Milner, J.J. (2004) Inappropriate annotation of a key defence marker in Arabidopsis: will the real PR-1 please stand up? Planta, 219, pp. 1089-1092. (doi: 10.1007/s00425-004-1355-x)

Ermolina, I., Morgan, H., Green, N.G., Milner, J.J. and Feldman, Y. (2003) Dielectric spectroscopy of Tobacco Mosaic Virus. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta: General Subjects, 1622, pp. 57-63. (doi: 10.1016/S0304-4165(03)00118-1)

Cecchini, E., Geri, C., Love, A., Coupland, G., Covey, S. and Milner, J. (2002) Mutations that delay flowering in Arabidopsis de-couple symptom response from cauliflower mosaic virus accumulation during infection. Molecular Plant Pathology, 3, pp. 81-90.

Laval, V., Koroleva, O., Murphy, E., Lu, C., Milner, J. , Hooks, M. and Tomos, A. (2002) Distribution of actin gene isoforms in the Arabidopsis leaf measured in microsamples from intact individual cells. Planta, 215, pp. 287-292. (doi: 10.1007/s00425-001-0732-y)

Book Sections

Love, A.J., Geri, C., Laird, J., Yun, B.W., Loake, G.J., Sadanandom, A. and Milner, J.J. (2008) Cauliflower mosaic virus P6 protein suppresses SA-dependent defense responses in Arabidopsis. In: Lorito, M., Woo, S.L. and Scala, F. (eds.) Biology of Plant-Microbe Interactions: Volume 6. International Society for Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions: St. Paul, MN, USA. ISBN 9780965462556

Patents

The University Court Of The University of Glasgow (2019) Bacterial pathogen derived resistance in plants. .