Antagonistic fungal enterotoxins intersect at multiple levels with host innate immune defences.

Animals and plants need to defend themselves from pathogen attack. Their defences drive innovation in virulence mechanisms, leading to never-ending cycles of co-evolution in both hosts and pathogens. A full understanding of host immunity therefore requires examination of pathogen virulence strategie...

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Main Authors: Xing Zhang, Benjamin W Harding, Dina Aggad, Damien Courtine, Jia-Xuan Chen, Nathalie Pujol, Jonathan J Ewbank
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-06-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1009600