A Novel Mycovirus Evokes Transcriptional Rewiring in the Fungus <italic toggle="yes">Malassezia</italic> and Stimulates Beta Interferon Production in Macrophages
ABSTRACT Mycoviruses infect fungi, and while most persist asymptomatically, there are examples of mycoviruses having both beneficial and detrimental effects on their host. Virus-infected Saccharomyces and Ustilago strains exhibit a killer phenotype conferring a growth advantage over uninfected strai...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2020-10-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.01534-20 |