MrHex1 is Required for Woronin Body Formation, Fungal Development and Virulence in <i>Metarhizium robertsii</i>
The Woronin body (WB) is a peroxisome-derived dense-core vesicle, a self-assembling hexagonal crystal of a single protein Hex1. This organelle is specific to the ascomycete fungi belonging to the Pezizomycotina subphylum by functioning in sealing septal pores in response to mycelium damage and the c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Fungi |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/6/3/172 |