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Host-to-Pathogen Gene Transfer Facilitated Infection of Insects by a Pathogenic Fungus
Metarhizium robertsii is a plant root colonizing fungus that is also an insect pathogen. Its entomopathogenicity is a characteristic that was acquired during evolution from a plant endophyte ancestor. This transition provides a novel perspective on how new functional mechanisms important for host sw...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3983072/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24722668 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1004009 |