Third Generation Genome Sequencing Reveals That Endobacteria in Nematophagous Fungi Esteya vermicola Contain Multiple Genes Encoding for Nematicidal Proteins
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.842684
Abstract: Esteya vermicola is the first recorded endoparasitic nematophagous fungus with high infectivity capacity, attacking the pinewood nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus which causes pine wilt disease. Endosymbionts are found in the cytoplasm of E. vermicola from various… read more here.
Keywords: endobacteria nematophagous; genes encoding; vermicola; nematophagous fungi ... See more keywords