Farnesol keeps fungal spores asleep
Nature · By Gustavo H. Goldman ·
Nature Microbiology, Published online: 06 November 2026; doi:10.1038/s41564-026-02537-7 Fungal spores must balance long-term survival in dormancy against the need to germinate and infect a host. A farnesol-sensing receptor controls this decision, and can be influenced by…