China's fungal genomics initiative: A whitepaper

Mycology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-8

  An, Zhiqiang ^a   Wang, Chengshu ^b   Liu, Xingzhong ^c   Bennett, Joan W ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Genome project; Genomics; Sequencing

Indexed keywords

FUNGI;

EID: 79958749864     PISSN: 21501203     EISSN: 21501211     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/21501201003658188     Document Type: Article

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