Check Paola Bonfante's new book "Piante, noi e loro: Biologia, simboli, sentimenti di una relazione speciale (Intersezioni)" -- "Plants, Us, and Them: The Biology, Symbols, and Emotions of a Special Relationship" www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGC8QZCZ
The plant cell wall (CW) was long thought to be a rigid barrier encasing the plant cell and protecting it against biotic and abiotic stressors. Differ…
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Fusarium proliferatum is a toxigenic filamentous fungus that produces the harmful mycotoxins fumonisins, contaminates worldwide a broad range of crops…
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Our new work suggests #Starships helped #Colletotrichum acquire the genes needed to infect lupin.
A glimpse into how fungal pathogens emerge through horizontal transfer and genome reshaping.
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#Fungi #Genomics #Pathogenicity #evolution
Our latest research shows that an ancient gene duplication event drove the evolution of CgEP4, a critical effector protein that targets maize nuclei to suppress plant immunity and aid fungal colonization
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Beautiful work lead by @R_Baroncelli on how a fungal plant pathogen can conquer a new host. Long fun journey with scientists from 6 European countries. https://t.co/zfSmU3dVFp https://t.co/nj0cnxZj4U
Fusarium species, recognised as global priority pathogens, frequently induce severe diseases in crops; however, certain species exhibit alternative symbiotic lifestyles and are either non-pathogenic o...
Mitonuclear interactions are crucial in governing mitochondrial function, development and responses to stress in eukaryotic organisms. In this study, we explored how varying mitochondrial haplotypes a...
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Study identifies entirely new suite of enzymes that can make psilocybin
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In the relentless battle against plant pathogens, the almond industry faces an escalating threat from anthracnose, a devastating fungal disease caused by Colletotrichum godetiae. Almond (Prunus
Colletotrichum species rank among the most important fungal pathogens, threatening food security by infecting nearly all major crops worldwide. Colletotrichum graminicola , the causal agent of maize a...
