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Dr. Steve Whitham Associate Professor 419 Bessey Hall Iowa State University Ames, IA 50011 Phone:515-294-4952 Fax:515-294-9420 
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| Educational Background | |
| Ph. D University of California, Berkeley 1995 | |
| Courses Taught | |
Pl P 506: Plant-Pathogen Interactions Pl P 692: Molecular Biology of Plant-Pathogen Interactions Micro 554: Virology |
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| Research Areas | |
| Functional genomic analysis of plant-pathogen interactions Plant-virus interactions Soybean-soybean rust interactions |
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| Publications | |
| Carr, T. and Whitham, S. A. (2007). An emerging model system: Arabidopsis as a viral host plant. In Viral Transport in Plants. Springer book series: Plant Cell Monographs. Edited by E. Waigman and M. Heinlein. Springer-Verlag GmbH, Heidelberg, Germany. Vol. 7, pp. 159-183 Shiboleth, Y. M., Haronsky, E., Leibman, D., Arazi, T., Wassenegger, M., Whitham, S. A., Gaba, V., and Gal-On, A. (2007). The conserved FRNK box in plant viral suppressor of gene silencing HC-Pro is required for small RNA binding and mediates symptom development. J. Virol. In press van de Mortel, M., Recknor, J. C., Graham, M. A., Nettleton, D., Dittman, J. D., Nelson, R. T., Godoy, C. V., Abdelnoor, R. V., Almeida, A. M. R., Baum, T. J., and Whitham, S. A. (2007). Distinct biphasic mRNA changes in response to Asian soybean rust infection. Mol. Plant Microbe Interact. 20:887-899 Wise, R. P., Moscou, M. J., Bogdanove, A. J., and Whitham, S. A. (2007). Transcript profiling host-pathogen interactions. Annu. Rev. Phytopathol. 45:329-369 Yang, C., Guo, R., Jie, F., Nettleton, D., Peng, J., Carr, T., Yeakley, J. M., Fan, J.-B., and Whitham, S. A. (2007). Spatial temporal analysis of Arabidopsis thaliana gene expression in response to Turnip mosaic virus infection. Mol. Plant Microbe Interact. 20:358-370 Whitham, S. A., Yang, C., and Goodin, M. M. (2006). Global impact: Elucidating plant responses to viral infection. Mol. Plant Microbe Interact. 19:1207-1215 Carr, T., Wang, Y., Huang, Z., Yeakley, J. M., Fan, J.-B., Whitham, S. A. (2006). Tobamovirus infection is independent of HSP101 mRNA induction and protein expression. Virus Res. 121:33-41 Huang, Z., Yeakley, J. M., Wickham, E., Holdridge, J. D., Fan, J.-B., and Whitham, S. A. (2005). Salicylic acid dependent expression of host genes in compatible Arabidopsis-virus interactions. Plant Physiol. 137:1147-1159 Whitham, S. A. and Wang, Y. (2004). Roles for host factors in plant viral pathogenicity. Curr. Op. Plant Biol. 7:365-371 Whitham, S. A. (2004). Viral Host Genomics. In Encyclopedia of Plant and Crop Science. Edited by R. M. Goodman. Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, NY. pp. 1269-1272 Shou, H., Frame, B. R., Whitham, S. A., and Wang, K. (2004). Assessment of transgenic maize events produced by particle bombardment or Agrobacterium-mediated transformation. Mol. Breeding. 13:201-208 Whitham, S. A., Quan, S., Chang, H.-S., Cooper, B., Estes, B., Zhu, T., Wang, X., and Hou, Y.-M. (2003). Diverse RNA viruses elicit the expression of common sets of genes in susceptible Arabidopsis thaliana plants. Plant J. 33:271-283 Lellis, A. D., Kasschau, K. D., Whitham, S. A., and Carrington, J. C. (2002). Loss-of-susceptibility mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana reveal an essential role for eIF(iso)4E during potyvirus infection. Current Biology, 12:1046-1051 Chen, W., Provart, N. J., Glazebrook, J., Katagiri, F., Chang, H. S., Eulgem, T., Mauch, F., Luan, S., Zou, G., Whitham, S. A., Budworth, P. R., Tao, Y., Xie, Z., Chen, X., Lam, S., Kreps, J. A., Harper, J. F., Si-Ammour, A., Mauch-Mani, B., Heinlein, M., Kobayashi, K., Hohn, T., Dangl, J. L., Wang, X., and Zhu, T. (2002). Expression profile matrix of Arabidopsis transcription factor genes suggests their putative functions in response to environmental stresses. Plant Cell, 14:559-574 Paskowski, J. and Whitham, S. (2001). Gene silencing and DNA methylation processes. Curr. Opin. Plant Biol. 4:123-129 Whitham, S. A., Anderberg, R. J., Chisholm, S. T. and Carrington, J. C. (2000). RTM2 is required for resistance to tobacco etch virus in Arabidopsis and encodes a unique protein with similarity to small heat shock proteins. Plant Cell. 12:569-582 Chisholm, S. T., Mahajan, S. K., Whitham, S. A., Yamamoto, M. L. and Carrington, J. C. (2000). RTM1 is required for resistance to tobacco etch virus in Arabidopsis and encodes a protein with similarity to the lectin jacalin. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 97:489-94 |
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