Characteristics of monolayer formation in vitro by the chytrid Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis is a globally distributed generalist pathogen that has driven many amphibian populations to extinction. The life cycle of B. dendrobatidis has two main cell types, motile zoospores, and sessile reproductive sporangia. When grown in a nutrient-rich liquid medium, B. den...

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Main Authors: Shalika Silva, Lisa Matz, Moamen M. Elmassry, Michael J. San Francisco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Biofilm
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590207519300097