The Flower-Infecting Fungus Ustilaginoidea virens Subverts Plant Immunity by Secreting a Chitin-Binding Protein

The Flower-Infecting Fungus Ustilaginoidea virens Subverts Plant Immunity by Secreting a Chitin-Binding Protein

Ustilaginoidea virens is a biotrophic fungal pathogen specifically colonizing rice floral organ and causes false smut disease of rice. This disease has emerged as a serious problem that hinders the application of high-yield rice cultivars, by reducing grain yield and quality as well as introducing m...

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Main Authors: Guo-Bang Li, Jing Fan, Jin-Long Wu, Jia-Xue He, Jie Liu, Shuai Shen, Zeeshan Ghulam Nabi Gishkori, Xiao-Hong Hu, Yong Zhu, Shi-Xin Zhou, Yun-Peng Ji, Mei Pu, Jing-Hao Zhao, Zhi-Xue Zhao, He Wang, Ji-Wei Zhang, Yan-Yan Huang, Yan Li, Fu Huang, Wen-Ming Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
chitin-triggered immunity
chitin receptor
flower-infecting
rice false smut
Ustilaginoidea virens
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2021.733245/full

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