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Insertion of an Esterase Gene into a Specific Locust Pathogen (Metarhizium acridum) Enables It to Infect Caterpillars

An enduring theme in pathogenic microbiology is poor understanding of the mechanisms of host specificity. Metarhizium is a cosmopolitan genus of invertebrate pathogens that contains generalist species with broad host ranges such as M. robertsii (formerly known as M. anisopliae var. anisopliae) as we...

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Autores principales: Wang, Sibao, Fang, Weiguo, Wang, Chengshu, St. Leger, Raymond J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3121873/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21731492
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1002097