A remarkable expansion of oligopeptide transporter genes in rust fungi (Pucciniales) suggests a specialization in nutrients acquisition for obligate biotrophy
P. Guerillot, A. Salamov, C. Louet, E. Morin, P. Frey, I. V. Grigoriev, S. Duplessis
This study identifies an expansion of oligopeptide transporter genes in rust fungi, suggesting a specialized role in nutrient acquisition during biotrophic growth.
bioRxiv · Apr 20, 2022Microbiology