The Egh16-like virulence factor TrsA of the nematode-trapping fungus Arthrobotrys flagrans facilitates intrusion into its host Caenorhabditis elegans

• Jennifer Emser,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany

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• Lena Seidler ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Lena Seidler, Elma Kovačević

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany

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• Elma Kovačević ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Lena Seidler, Elma Kovačević

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany

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• Kaiwei Yu,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany

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• Tim Rudolf,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany

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• Elke Wohlmann,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany

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• Reinhard Fischer

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: reinhard.fischer@kit.edu (RF)

  Affiliation Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6704-2569

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