Diversity and Function of Appressoria

Diversity and Function of Appressoria

Endophytic, saprobic, and pathogenic fungi have evolved elaborate strategies to obtain nutrients from plants. Among the diverse plant-fungi interactions, the most crucial event is the attachment and penetration of the plant surface. Appressoria, specialized infection structures, have been evolved to...

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Main Authors: K. W. Thilini Chethana, Ruvishika S. Jayawardena, Yi-Jyun Chen, Sirinapa Konta, Saowaluck Tibpromma, Pranami D. Abeywickrama, Deecksha Gomdola, Abhaya Balasuriya, Jianping Xu, Saisamorn Lumyong, Kevin D. Hyde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
host-defense
host-recognition
hyaline appressoria
infection process
melanized appressoria
proto-appressoria
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/6/746

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