How to trigger a fungal weapon.
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چکیده
A fungus called Aspergillus terreus produces a secondary metabolite in response to various environmental signals to give it an advantage over its competitors.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- eLife
دوره 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015