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This document summarizes current knowledge about the exchange of carbohydrates between ectomycorrhizal fungi and their plant hosts. Ectomycorrhizal fungi form extensive underground networks to access nutrients in soil, but require easily digestible carbohydrates that are lacking in soil. They receive carbohydrates from plant roots in exchange for helping plants access soil nutrients. Fungal structures inside and surrounding colonized roots allow for efficient transfer of carbohydrates from plants to fungi a
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