The AGC Kinase SsAgc1 Regulates <italic toggle="yes">Sporisorium scitamineum</italic> Mating/Filamentation and Pathogenicity

ABSTRACT Sporisorium scitamineum is the fungal pathogen causing severe sugarcane smut disease that leads to massive economic losses globally. S. scitamineum invades host cane by dikaryotic hyphae, formed after sexual mating of two haploid sporidia of opposite mating type. Therefore, mating/filamenta...

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Main Authors: Yixu Wang, Yi Zhen Deng, Guobing Cui, Chengwei Huang, Bin Zhang, Changqing Chang, Zide Jiang, Lian-Hui Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-06-01
Series:mSphere
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00259-19