CotH genes are necessary for normal spore formation and virulence in Mucor lusitanicus
C. Szebenyi, Y. Gu, T. Gebremariam, S. Kocsube, S. Kiss-Vetrab, O. Jager, R. Patai, K. Spisak, R. Sinka, U. Binder, M. Homa, C. Vagvölgyi, A. S. Ibrahim, G. Nagy, T. Papp
This study identifies CotH genes in Mucor lusitanicus and shows their role in spore formation, virulence, and cell wall structure through CRISPR-Cas9 disruption and infection models.
bioRxiv · Dec 9, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology