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Conservative production of galactosaminogalactan in Metarhizium is responsible for appressorium mucilage production and topical infection of insect hosts

The exopolysaccharide galactosaminogalactan (GAG) has been well characterized in Aspergilli, especially the human pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus. It has been found that a five-gene cluster is responsible for GAG biosynthesis in Aspergilli to mediate fungal adherence, biofilm formation, immunosuppres...

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Autores principales: Mei, Lijuan, Wang, Xuewen, Yin, Ying, Tang, Guirong, Wang, Chengshu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8224951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34125872
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1009656

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