[HTML][HTML] CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing approaches in filamentous fungi and oomycetes

M Schuster, R Kahmann - Fungal Genetics and Biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to their biotechnological relevance as well as their importance as disease agents,
filamentous fungi and oomycetes have been prime candidates for genetic selection and in …

A small Ustilago maydis effector acts as a novel adhesin for hyphal aggregation in plant tumors

F Fukada, N Rössel, K Münch, T Glatter… - New …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The biotrophic basidiomycete fungus Ustilago maydis causes smut disease in maize.
Hallmarks of the disease are characteristic large tumors in which dark pigmented spores are …