Plant surface cues prime Ustilago maydis for biotrophic development.
Infection-related development of phytopathogenic fungi is initiated by sensing and responding to plant surface cues. This response can result in the formation of specialized infection structures, so-called appressoria. To unravel the program inducing filaments and appressoria in the biotrophic smut...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-07-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4102580?pdf=render |