mSystems (Jun 2021)

A Novel Nitrogen and Carbon Metabolism Regulatory Cascade Is Implicated in Entomopathogenicity of the Fungus Metarhizium robertsii

  • Yamin Meng,
  • Xing Zhang,
  • Dan Tang,
  • Xiaoxuan Chen,
  • Dan Zhang,
  • Jun Chen,
  • Weiguo Fang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00499-21
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 3

Abstract

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Penetration of the cuticle, the first physical barrier to pathogenic fungi, is the prerequisite for fungal infection of insects. In the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium robertsii