Chitin synthases containing myosin motor-like domain are required for cell wall integrity and virulence of vascular wilt pathogen Verticillium dahliae
Abstract Verticillium wilt (VW) of cotton poses a serious threat to the quality and yield of cotton. Verticillium dahliae is the primary causal agent of cotton VW. Moreover, V. dahliae can infect more than 200 species of dicotyledonous plants. The fungal cell wall plays a crucial role in its growth,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-06-01
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Series: | Phytopathology Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42483-023-00175-z |