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The molecule Topless (TPL) normally suppresses auxin signaling (AUX) in the plant. The fungus's five Tip effectors remove this inhibition, allowing the corn cells to grow and divide.
The molecule Topless (TPL) normally suppresses auxin signaling (AUX) in the plant. The fungus's five Tip effectors remove this inhibition, allowing the corn cells to grow and divide.