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Toxin-Producing Endosymbionts Shield Pathogenic Fungus against Micropredators

The fungus Rhizopus microsporus harbors a bacterial endosymbiont (Mycetohabitans rhizoxinica) for the production of the antimitotic toxin rhizoxin. Although rhizoxin is the causative agent of rice seedling blight, the toxinogenic bacterial-fungal alliance is, not restricted to the plant disease. It...

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Autores principales: Richter, Ingrid, Radosa, Silvia, Cseresnyés, Zoltán, Ferling, Iuliia, Büttner, Hannah, Niehs, Sarah P., Gerst, Ruman, Scherlach, Kirstin, Figge, Marc Thilo, Hillmann, Falk, Hertweck, Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9600703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36005392
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mbio.01440-22