International journal of biological macromoleculesBotrytisMolecular Docking SimulationTriterpenesPhylogenyVolatile Organic Compounds
Genome-wide computational screening and in vitro assays reveal a non-OBP chemosensory system in Botrytis cinerea responsive to plant triterpenoids.
Zhengfang Xue, Jiali Wang, Xinya Gu, Yanpei Chen, Gaoyang Li, Xia Chang, Liang Wang, Bin Wu, Zheng Zhang, Zisheng Luo, Yanqun Xu
Published: 202610.1016/j.ijbiomac.2025.149232
Abstract
Fungal perception of host-plant volatile organic compounds (VOCs) is critical for pathogenesis, yet the underlying sensory mechanisms are often assumed to mirror the insect Odorant-Binding Protein (OBP)-G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) model. This s…
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