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Ralstonia solanacearum lipopeptide induces chlamydospore development in fungi and facilitates bacterial entry into fungal tissues.
The ISME journal - 1 Sept 2016
Spraker Joseph E, Sanchez Laura M, Lowe Tiffany M, Dorrestein Pieter C, Keller Nancy P
Abstract excerpt
Ralstonia solanacearum is a globally distributed soil-borne plant pathogenic bacterium, which shares a broad ecological range with many plant- and soil-associated fungi. We sought to determine if R. solanacearum chemical communication directs symbiotic development of polymicrobial consortia. R. solanacearum produced a diffusible metabolite that induced conserved morphological differentiation in 34 species of...
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