Transcriptional reprogramming in the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium brunneum and its aphid host Myzus persicae during the switch between saprophytic and parasitic lifestyles

Abstract Background The fungus Metarhizium brunneum has evolved a remarkable ability to switch between different lifestyles. It develops as a saprophyte, an endophyte establishing mutualistic relationships with plants, or a parasite, enabling its use for the control of insect pests such as the aphid...

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Main Authors: Victoria Reingold, Adi Faigenboim, Sabina Matveev, Sabrina Haviv, Eduard Belausov, Andreas Vilcinskas, Dana Ment
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-10-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-024-10824-y
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