StRAB4 gene is required for filamentous growth, conidial development, and pathogenicity in Setosphaeria turcica

Setosphaeria turcica, the fungal pathogen responsible for northern corn leaf blight in maize, forms specialized infectious structures called appressoria that are critical for fungal penetration of maize epidermal cells. The Rab family of proteins play a crucial role in the growth, development, and p...

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Main Authors: Pan Li, Hang Zhu, Chengze Wang, Fanli Zeng, Jingzhe Jia, Shang Feng, Xinpeng Han, Shen Shen, Yanhui Wang, Zhimin Hao, Jingao Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1302081/full