Intricate asymbiotic hyphal interactions of Rhizophagus irregularis revealed with single-plane observations in a new microfluidic device
Felix Richter, Erica McGale, Maryline Calonne-Salmon, Kate Collins, Declerck Stephane, Ian R. Sanders, Claire E. Stanley
This paper uses a new microfluidic device to study asymbiotic hyphal interactions of Rhizophagus irregularis, revealing effects of fatty acids and lane configuration on hyphal growth and anastomosis.
bioRxiv · Feb 17, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology