Fungal dual-domain LysM effectors undergo chitin-induced intermolecular, and not intramolecular, dimerization
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DOI: 10.1101/2020.06.11.146639
Abstract: Chitin is a homopolymer of β-(1,4)-linked N-acetyl-D-glucosamine (GlcNAc) and a major structural component of fungal cell walls. In plants, chitin acts as a microbe-associated molecular pattern (MAMP) that is recognized by lysin motif (LysM)-containing plant… read more here.
Keywords: chitin; lysm effectors; dimerization; plant ... See more keywords