Divergent LysM effectors contribute to the virulence of Beauveria bassiana by evasion of insect immune defenses

• Kai Cen ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Kai Cen, Bing Li

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation CAS Key Laboratory of Insect Developmental and Evolutionary Biology, Shanghai Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China

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• Bing Li ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Kai Cen, Bing Li

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliations CAS Key Laboratory of Insect Developmental and Evolutionary Biology, Shanghai Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

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• Yuzhen Lu,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliations CAS Key Laboratory of Insect Developmental and Evolutionary Biology, Shanghai Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

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• Siwei Zhang,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation CAS Key Laboratory of Insect Developmental and Evolutionary Biology, Shanghai Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China

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• Chengshu Wang

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: cswang@sibs.ac.cn

  Affiliation CAS Key Laboratory of Insect Developmental and Evolutionary Biology, Shanghai Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1477-1466

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