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Transmitting silks of maize have a complex and dynamic microbiome

In corn/maize, silks emerging from cobs capture pollen, and transmit resident sperm nuclei to eggs. There are > 20 million silks per U.S. maize acre. Fungal pathogens invade developing grain using silk channels, including Fusarium graminearum (Fg, temperate environments) and devastating carcinoge...

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Autores principales: Khalaf, Eman M., Shrestha, Anuja, Rinne, Jeffrey, Lynch, Michael D. J., Shearer, Charles R., Limay-Rios, Victor, Reid, Lana M., Raizada, Manish N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8225909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34168223
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-92648-4