Serine peptidases and increased amounts of soluble proteins contribute to heat priming of the plant pathogenic fungus Botrytis cinerea

ABSTRACT Botrytis cinerea causes gray mold disease in leading crop plants. The disease develops only at cool temperatures, but the fungus remains viable in warm climates and can survive periods of extreme heat. We discovered a strong heat priming effect in which the exposure of B. cinerea to moderat...

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Main Authors: Mingzhe Zhang, Naomi Kagan Trushina, Tabea Lang, Matthias Hahn, Metsada Pasmanik-Chor, Amir Sharon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-08-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.01077-23