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Kathrin Koenig

University of Cologne

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A fungal pathogen effector that shapes host plant microbiota kills bacteria through lipoteichoic acid binding and membrane disruption

Gabriella C. Petti, Nick C. Snelders, Ashok Rout, Biwen Wang, Kathrin Koenig, Tjalling K. Siersma, Jacob Biboy, Waldemar Vollmer, Leendert Willem Hamoen, J.R. Mesters, Daniel Friedrich, Álvaro Mallagaray, Bart P. H. J. Thomma

This paper identifies VdAve1, an antimicrobial effector from the fungal pathogen Verticillium dahliae, and shows it kills bacteria by binding lipoteichoic acid and disrupting plasma membranes.

bioRxiv · May 26, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology