MrHex1 is Required for Woronin Body Formation, Fungal Development and Virulence in <i>Metarhizium robertsii</i>

The Woronin body (WB) is a peroxisome-derived dense-core vesicle, a self-assembling hexagonal crystal of a single protein Hex1. This organelle is specific to the ascomycete fungi belonging to the Pezizomycotina subphylum by functioning in sealing septal pores in response to mycelium damage and the c...

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Main Authors: Guirong Tang, Yanfang Shang, Shiqing Li, Chengshu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/6/3/172