Pathogenesis: How a killer fungus targets its host.

Autor: Jenkinson TS; Department of Biological Sciences, California State University, East Bay, Hayward, CA 94542, USA. Electronic address: thomas.jenkinson@csueastbay.edu.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Current biology : CB [Curr Biol] 2022 Jun 20; Vol. 32 (12), pp. R583-R585.
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2022.05.004
Abstrakt: The cellular signals that trigger pathogen recognition of its target hosts are critical components in the infection cycle. A new study describes the amphibian host cues that induce spore germination in the deadly pathogen that causes chytridiomycosis.
Competing Interests: Declaration of interests The author declares no competing interests.
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Databáze: MEDLINE