Immobility in the sedentary plant-parasitic nematode H. glycines is associated with remodeling of neuromuscular tissue.

The sedentary plant-parasitic nematodes are considered among the most economically damaging pathogens of plants. Following infection and the establishment of a feeding site, sedentary nematodes become immobile. Loss of mobility is reversed in adult males while females never regain mobility. The stru...

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Main Authors: Ziduan Han, Sita Thapa, Ursula Reuter-Carlson, Hannah Reed, Michael Gates, Kris N Lambert, Nathan E Schroeder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-08-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007198

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