Plant BiologybioRxiv
The ectomycorrhizal basidiomycete Laccaria bicolor releases a GH28 polygalacturonase that plays a key role in symbiosis establishment
F. Zhang, A. Labourel, M. Haon…·F. Martin
This study identifies LbGH28A, a polygalacturonase from Laccaria bicolor, as essential for ectomycorrhiza formation by degrading pectin in fungal and plant cell walls during symbiosis.
DOI 10.1111/nph.17940