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Deletion of the fungal gene soft disrupts mutualistic symbiosis between the grass endophyte Epichloë festucae and the host plant.
Eukaryotic cell - 1 Dec 2012
Charlton Nikki D, Shoji Jun-Ya, Ghimire Sita R, Nakashima Jin, Craven Kelly D
Abstract excerpt
Hyphal anastomosis, or vegetative hyphal fusion, establishes the interconnection of individual hyphal strands into an integrated network of a fungal mycelium. In contrast to recent advances in the understanding of the molecular basis for hyphal anastomosis, knowledge of the physiological role of hyphal anastomosis in the natural habitats of filamentous fungi is still very limited. To investigate the role of...
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