Metabolic Conservation and Diversification of Metarhizium Species Correlate with Fungal Host-Specificity

The ascomycete genus Metarhizium contains several species of insect pathogenic fungi ranging from specialists with narrow host ranges to generalists that can infect diverse invertebrates. Genetic and metabolic conservations and diversifications of Metarhizium species are not well understood. In this...

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Main Authors: Yong-Jiang Xu, Feifei Luo, Bing Lin, Yanfang Shang, Chengshu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.02020/full