
Proteins form either small or large networks to perform their functions. How these protein networks are subverted by pathogens has been investigated on a plant model by a research team who found that distinct pathogens like fungi and bacteria use the same tactic: launching targeted attacks on highly networked proteins that have multiple functions.
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