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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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...
