Galls on maize (left). (IMAGE)

University of Bonn

Galls on maize (left).

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Tissue structure alterations caused by infection are visible under a microscope (center). When Arabidopsis thaliana (right) forms the fungal effector protein Tip4, gall-like accumulations of undifferentiated cells appear instead of lateral roots.

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Figure: (c) Professor Djamei’s research group / University of Bonn

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