Multi-copy alpha-amylase genes are crucial for Ditylenchus destructor to parasitize the plant host

• Ling Chen,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9544-563X

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• Mengci Xu,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China

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• Chunxiao Wang,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China

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• Jinshui Zheng,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China

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• Guoqiang Huang,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China

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• Feng Chen,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China

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• Donghai Peng,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China

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• Ming Sun

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: m98sun@mail.hzau.edu.cn

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China

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