Journal of agricultural and food chemistryZincColletotrichumPlant DiseasesFungal ProteinsHomeostasis
Zinc Metalloprotease CsMep is Involved in Zinc Homeostasis and Pathogenicity in Colletotrichum sublineola with Alterations in Aromatic Amino Acid Biosynthesis.
Jie Wen, Xiying You, Cuifei Jin, Zhiqiang Li, Kaihuai Li, Xiangyang Li, Fengquan Liu, Xin Xie
Published: 202510.1021/acs.jafc.5c06889
Abstract
Sorghum anthracnose, caused by Colletotrichum sublineola, severely affects leaves, stems, and panicles. This study characterizes CsMep, a zinc-dependent metalloprotease with a conserved HEXXH motif and an N-terminal signal peptide. CsMep localizes to…
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