Septation of Infectious Hyphae Is Critical for Appressoria Formation and Virulence in the Smut Fungus Ustilago Maydis

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Johannes Freitag ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Johannes Freitag, Daniel Lanver

Affiliation Department of Biology, Philipps-University Marburg, Marburg, Germany
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Daniel Lanver ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Johannes Freitag, Daniel Lanver

Affiliation Max-Planck-Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, Department of Organismic Interactions, Marburg, Germany
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Christian Böhmer,

Affiliation Department of Biology, Philipps-University Marburg, Marburg, Germany
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Kay Oliver Schink,

Affiliations Department of Biology, Philipps-University Marburg, Marburg, Germany, Department of Biochemistry, Institute for Cancer Research, The Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo, Norway
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Michael Bölker,

Affiliation Department of Biology, Philipps-University Marburg, Marburg, Germany
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Björn Sandrock

* E-mail: sandrock@staff.uni-marburg.de

Affiliation Department of Biology, Philipps-University Marburg, Marburg, Germany
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