Specialized attachment structure of the fish pathogenic oomycete Saprolegnia parasitica.

The secondary cysts of the fish pathogen oomycete Saprolegnia parasitica possess bundles of long hooked hairs that are characteristic to this economically important pathogenic species. Few studies have been carried out on elucidating their specific role in the S. parasitica life cycle and the role t...

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Main Authors: Svetlana Rezinciuc, Jose Vladimir Sandoval-Sierra, Yolanda Ruiz-León, Pieter van West, Javier Diéguez-Uribeondo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5771568?pdf=render