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Transcription factor SsFoxE3 activating SsAtg8 is critical for sclerotia, compound appressoria formation, and pathogenicity in Sclerotinia sclerotiorum.
Molecular plant pathology - 1 Feb 2022
Jiao Wenli, Yu Huilin, Cong Jie, Xiao Kunqin, Zhang Xianghui, Liu Jinliang, Zhang Yanhua, Pan Hongyu
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Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, the notorious necrotrophic phytopathogenic fungus with wide distribution, is responsible for sclerotium disease in more than 600 plant species, including many economic crops such as soybean, oilseed rape, and sunflower. The compound appressorium is a crucial multicellular infection structure that is a prerequisite for infecting healthy tissues. Previously, the Forkhead-box family...
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