Molecular BiologybioRxivPreprint
Perinuclear anchoring of telomeres enables plant infection by Ustilago maydis
Estela Sanz Martí, Manuel Velasco Gomariz, Blanca Navarrete…·Ramón Ramos Barrales
This study shows that perinuclear telomere anchoring via Lem2 is essential for Ustilago maydis to infect plants, as its deletion disrupts nuclear migration and leads to infection failure.
DOI 10.64898/2026.04.03.716281