Plant BiologybioRxivPreprint
The trichothecene mycotoxin deoxynivalenol facilitates cell-to-cell invasion during wheat-tissue colonisation by Fusarium graminearum
V. J. Armer, M. Urban, T. Ashfield…·K. E. Hammond-Kosack
This study shows that deoxynivalenol (DON) aids Fusarium graminearum in colonizing wheat tissue by facilitating cell wall traversal through plasmodesmata, without affecting cell wall thickness.
DOI 10.1101/2023.12.05.570169