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Overexpression and purification of PWL2D, a mutant of the effector protein PWL2 from Magnaporthe grisea.
Protein expression and purification - 1 Nov 2010
Schneider D R S, Saraiva A M, Azzoni A R, Miranda H R C A N, de Toledo M A S, Pelloso A C, Souza A P
Abstract excerpt
The rice blast disease caused by the ascomycete Magnaporthe grisea continues to cause a tremendous impact in rice (Oryza sativa) cultures around the world. Elucidating the molecular basis of the fungus interactions with its host might help increase the general understanding of the pathogen-host relationship. At the moment of invasion, the fungus secretes effectors that modify host defenses and cellular processes...
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