The molecular processes of capacitation prepare the sperm for the acrosome reaction and enable the sperm to become hyperactive

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Alternaria produces the AAL toxin, which activates a plant cell death program in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) leaves.

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ToxA is produced by both Stagonospora nodorum and Pyrenophora tritici‐repentis, which cause glume blotch and tan spot disease

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Infectious diseases are disorders caused by organisms — such as bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites

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Tools against infectious diseases

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Intracellular infections are the most difficult for the immune system to detect and eradicate; these can be divided into membrane-bound and cytosolic, with differing key immune response mediators

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Viral Infections

Virus enters a cell via a cell-surface receptor for which it has affinity and preempts cell biosynthetic machinery to replicate all components of itself, including its genome.

This genome replication step is often error prone, generating numerous mutations.