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Journal Articles
Allen, A., Snyder, A.K., Preuss, M., Nielsen, E.E., Shah, D.M. and Smith, T.J.  2008.  Plant defensins and virally encoded fungal toxin KP4 inhibit plant root growth.  Planta, 227, 331-339.  
Ramamoorthy, V., Cahoon, E., Li, J. and Shah, D.M.  2007.  Glucosylceramide synthase is essential for alfalfa defensin-mediated growth inhibition but not for pathogenicity of Fusarium graminearumMol Microbiol 66:771-786. 
Ramamoorthy, V., Zhao, X., Snyder, A.K., Xu, J-R., and Shah, D.M. (2007). Two mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling cascades mediate basal resistance to antifungal plant defensins in Fusarium graminearum. Cell Microbiol 9:1491-1506.
Hanks, J. N., Snyder, A. K., Graham, M. A., Shah, R.K., Blaylock, L.A., Harrison, M.J. and Shah, D.M. (2005) Defensin gene family in Medicago truncatula: structure, expression and induction by signal molecules. Plant Mol. Biol. 58, 385-399.
Spelbrink, R, Dilmac, N, Allen, A, Smith, T, Shah, D.M. and Hockerman, G. (2004) Differential antifungal and calcium channel blocking activity among structurally related plant defensins. Plant Physiology 135, 2065-2077
Gao, A-G., Hakimi, S., Mittanck, C., Wu, Y., Stark, D., Shah, D.M., Liang, J. and Rommens, C. (2000) Fungal pathogen protection in potato by expression of a plant defensin peptide. Nature Biotechnol. 18, 1307-1310

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