Inhibition of rice germination by ustiloxin A involves alteration in carbon metabolism and amino acid utilization

Ustiloxins are the main mycotoxin in rice false smut, a devastating disease caused by Ustilaginoidea virens. A typical phytotoxicity of ustiloxins is strong inhibition of seed germination, but the physiological mechanism is not clear. Here, we show that the inhibition of rice germination by ustiloxi...

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Main Authors: Xiaoxiang Fu, Yu Jin, Matthew J. Paul, Minxuan Yuan, Xingwei Liang, Ruqiang Cui, Yingjin Huang, Wenwen Peng, Xiaogui Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2023.1168985/full