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SUBMITTER: Fantozzi E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7812371 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Fantozzi Elena E Kilaru Sreedhar S Gurr Sarah J SJ Steinberg Gero G
Fungal genetics and biology : FG & B 20201214
The fungus Zymoseptoria tritici causes Septoria tritici blotch of wheat. Pathogenicity begins with spore germination, followed by stomata invasion by hyphae, mesophyll colonization and fruiting body formation. It was previously found that entry into the plant via stomata occurs in a non-synchronized way over several days, while later developmental steps, such as early and late fruiting body formation, were reported to follow each other in time. This suggests synchronization of the pathogen popul ...[more]