Host-Induced Gene Silencing of a G Protein α Subunit Gene <i>CsGpa1</i> Involved in Pathogen Appressoria Formation and Virulence Improves Tobacco Resistance to <i>Ciboria shiraiana</i>

Hypertrophy sorosis scleroteniosis caused by <i>Ciboria shiraiana</i> is the most devastating disease of mulberry fruit. However, few mulberry lines show any resistance to <i>C. shiraiana</i>. An increasing amount of research has shown that host-induced gene silencing (HIGS)...

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Main Authors: Panpan Zhu, Shuai Zhang, Ruolan Li, Changying Liu, Wei Fan, Tingzhang Hu, Aichun Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/7/12/1053