Adhesion as a Focus in Trichoderma–Root Interactions

Fungal spores, germlings, and mycelia adhere to substrates, including host tissues. The adhesive forces depend on the substrate and on the adhesins, the fungal cell surface proteins. Attachment is often a prerequisite for the invasion of the host, hence its importance. Adhesion visibly precedes colo...

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Main Authors: James T. Taylor, Rebekka Harting, Samer Shalaby, Charles M. Kenerley, Gerhard H. Braus, Benjamin A. Horwitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/8/4/372