Mechanismmodel-written summary

The authors conclude that VdEGe1 deletion leads to mitochondrial dysfunction and impaired carbon utilization, inducing energy starvation in V. dahliae and compromising its growth, development and virulence.

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Claim · model-written summary

The authors conclude that VdEGe1 deletion leads to mitochondrial dysfunction and impaired carbon utilization, inducing energy starvation in V. dahliae and compromising its growth, development and virulence.

Taxon
V. dahliaeVerticillium dahliaee1
Gene
VdEGe1e1
Outcome
growth, development and virulencee1
Qualifier
mitochondrial dysfunction and impaired carbon utilizatione1

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Verticillium dahliae
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“VdEGe1 deletion leads to mitochondrial dysfunction and impaired carbon utilization, which induces energy starvation in V. dahliae, thereby compromising its growth, development and virulence”

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Title

VdEGe1, a cell wall-degrading enzyme gene from Verticillium dahliae required for cotton pathogenesis

Yuanjing Li; Ruixiang Yuan; Yongtai Li; et al. BMC Microbiology 2026. doi:10.1186/s12866-026-04977-x

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