Bacterial endosymbionts protect beneficial soil fungus from nematode attack
Bacterial endosymbionts protect beneficial soil fungus from nematode attack
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Fungi of the genus Mortierella occur ubiquitously in soils where they play pivotal roles in carbon cycling, xenobiont degradation, and promoting plant growth. These important fungi are, however, threatened by micropredators such as fungivorous nematodes, and yet little is known about their protective tactics. We report that Mortierella verticillata...
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Bacterial endosymbionts protect beneficial soil fungus from nematode attack
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8449335
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8449335
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0027-8424,1091-6490
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.2110669118
