Amorphous-to-rodlet structural transition governs the interfacial functions of Aspergillus oryzae hydrophobin RolA
conidia only when it was in the rodlet state. These findings highlight the functional versatility of RolA and show that its dynamic structural transitions directly modulate its function.
Authors
- Keietsu Abe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5344-3794)
- Takumi Tanaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-7747-9249)
- Hirotaka Kobayashi
- Masaya Mitsuishi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7069-9860)
- Nao Takahashi
- Yuki Terauchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9814-6109)
- Daiki Ida
- Ken Miyazawa
- Akira Yoshimi
- Hiroshi Yabu
Institutions
- Yamaguchi University (JP)
- Tohoku University (JP)
- Kyoto University (JP)
- National Institute of Infectious Diseases (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Microbiology
- Published
- 2026-04-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2026.1807699
- Primary Topic
- Fungal and yeast genetics research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00