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David Mackey

David Mackey

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Contact Information

Professor, Horticulture and Crop Science and Molecular Genetics

Email
Email David Mackey mackey.86@osu.edu
Phone
Call David Mackey (614) 292-5879
Office
306C Kottman Hall, 2021 Coffey Rd Columbus, OH 43210
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Areas of Expertise

  • Plant Molecular Biology
  • Other Areas of Research

Education

  • PhD: University of Wisconsin

Pathogens secrete effector proteins that enhance virulence by functioning inside plant cells. Plants express resistance proteins that can sense effectors and induce an innate immune response. Current research focuses the molecular mechanisms of each of these processes.

 

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