The tug-of-war on iron between plant and pathogen

Abstract Iron participates in various crucial metabolic processes as an essential cofactor of many enzymes, which are vital to the survival of plants and their pathogens. However, excessive iron is toxic to the cells of plants and pathogens. Iron plays a complex role in the interactions between plan...

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Main Authors: Jiaying Sun, Shuqin Xiao, Chunsheng Xue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:Phytopathology Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42483-023-00215-8