Coprinus comatus: A Basidiomycete Fungus Forms Novel Spiny Structures and Infects Nematode

Authors:
  • HLHong Luo
    Hong Luo
  • MMMinghe Mo
    Minghe Mo
  • XHXiaowei Huang
    Xiaowei Huang
  • XLXuan Li
    Xuan Li
  • KZKeqin Zhang
    Keqin Zhang

Abstract
Nematophagous basidiomycete fungi kill nematodes by trapping, endoparasitizing and producing toxin. In our studies Coprinus comatus (O.F.Müll.: Fr.) Pers. is fo...