An artificial host system enables the obligate parasite Cuscuta campestris to grow and reproduce in vitro.
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DOI: 10.1093/plphys/kiac106
Abstract: Cuscuta campestris is an obligate parasitic plant that requires a host to complete its life cycle. Parasite-host connections occur via a haustorium, a unique organ that acts as a bridge for the uptake of water,… read more here.
Keywords: artificial host; cuscuta; cuscuta campestris; host system ... See more keywords