Publication - Journal Article A Fungal Secretome Adapted for Stress Enabled a Radical Wood Decay Mechanism

https://doi.org/10.1128/mbio.02040-21
Journal Article
mBio, vol. 12, iss. 4, 2021
Authors
Jesus Castaño, Jiwei Zhang, Mowei Zhou, Chia-Feng Tsai, Joon Yong Lee, Carrie Nicora, Jonathan Schilling, B. Gillian Turgeon
Abstract
Brown rot fungi play a critical role in carbon recycling and are of industrial interest. These fungi typically use reactive oxygen species (ROS) to indiscriminately “loosen” wood cell walls at the outset of decay.
English