Not Just a Cycle: Functional Connection Between the TCA Cycle and GABA Shunt During Biotic Stress

Publications

Not just a cycle: mitochondrial CsgabD is involved in GABA metabolism during citrus defense against biotic stress

Y. Nehela, N. Killiny

Plant Molecular Biology, 2026

Revisiting SA biosynthesis: new post-PAL route in plant immunity

Y. Nehela, N. Killiny

Trends in Plant Science, 2026

Ornithine enhances common bean growth and defense against white mold disease via interfering with SsOAH and diminishing the biosynthesis of oxalic acid in Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

Yasser Nehela, Y. Mazrou, Nehad A. El_Gammal, O. Atallah, Abdelrazek S. Abdelrhim, Sumit Kumar, Temoor Ahmed, Qurban Ali, A. Makhlouf, Warda A. M. Hussain

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2025

Non-proteinogenic amino acids mitigate oxidative stress and enhance the resistance of common bean plants against Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

Y. Nehela, Y. Mazrou, Nehad A. El_Gammal, O. Atallah, T. Xuan, A. Elzaawely, H. El-zahaby, Abdelrazek S. Abdelrhim, S. Behiry, E. Hafez, A. Makhlouf, Warda A. M. Hussain

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2024

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Accumulation Contributes to Citrus sinensis Response against ‘Candidatus Liberibacter Asiaticus’ via Modulation of Multiple Metabolic Pathways and Redox Status

Y. Nehela, N. Killiny

Plants, 2023

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Supplementation Boosts the Phytohormonal Profile in ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’-Infected Citrus

Y. Nehela, N. Killiny

Plants, 2023

Not Just a Cycle: Three gab genes Enable the Non-cyclic Flux Toward Succinate Via GABA Shunt in 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus'-infected citrus.

Y. Nehela, N. Killiny

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, 2021

'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' and Its Vector, Diaphorina citri, Augment the Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle of Their Host via the γ-Aminobutyric Acid Shunt and Polyamines Pathway.

Y. Nehela, N. Killiny