Effect of Water Activity on Conidia Germination in <i>Aspergillus flavus</i>

In this study, we explored the mechanism underlying <i>Aspergillus flavus</i> conidia germination inhibited by decreased water activity. The impact of low water activity was analyzed at 4 h, 8 h and 12 h. Additionally, we demonstrated that low water activity affected cell shape and decre...

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Main Authors: Sifan Jia, Chong Li, Kuntan Wu, Desheng Qi, Shuai Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/9/1744