FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term melanization of appressorium wall ID (Ontology) GO:0075043 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The process in which melanin is produced in the appressorium of the symbiont. Melanization of the appressorium increases turgor pressure in the appressorium.[ PubMed:28165657 ]
Also Known As"melanization of appressorium to maintain turgor pressure"
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response to external stimulus__
pigmentation___________________|
                               pigment accumulation
                                |__melanization of appressorium wall
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Is a pigment accumulation
Part of appressorium maturation
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  • "maintenance of turgor in appressorium by melanization" RELATED
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