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Genetically altering the expression of neutral trehalase gene affects conidiospore thermotolerance of the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium acridum

BACKGROUND: The entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium acridum has been used as an important biocontrol agent instead of insecticides for controlling crop pests throughout the world. However, its virulence varies with environmental factors, especially temperature. Neutral trehalase (Ntl) hydrolyzes tre...

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Autores principales: Leng, Yajun, Peng, Guoxiong, Cao, Yueqing, Xia, Yuxian
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3045870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21310069
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-11-32