Synchronization of oscillatory growth prepares fungal hyphae for fusion
V. Wernet, V. Kumpost, R. Mikut, L. Hilbert, R. Fischer
This paper shows fungal hyphae use oscillatory signaling and calcium-dependent growth to prepare for cell fusion, transitioning from individual 'monologue' to coordinated 'dialogue' when interacting.
bioRxiv · Sep 25, 2022Cell Biology