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Endosymbiosis: the evil within
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Endosymbiosis: the evil within
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A recent study has revealed a novel feature of the symbiosis between a bacterium and a fungal pathogen. In addition to producing a pathogenic toxin, the endosymbiont of the rice pathogen Rhizopus microsporus controls the ability of the fungus to form sporangia and spores.
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Endosymbiont-dependent host reproduction maintains bacterial-fungal mutualism.Curr Biol. 2007 May 1;17(9):773-7. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2007.03.039. Epub 2007 Apr 5. Curr Biol. 2007. PMID: 17412585
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