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Nature 401, 332-333 (23 September 1999) | doi:10.1038/43797
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The development of a specialized fungal cell known as the appressorium is a wondrous story. This microscopic structure inflates on the surface of a grass leaf, then generates enough force to push through the fatty plant cuticle and glassy epidermal cell wall to tap the juices within.
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