Genome Structure and Reproductive Behaviour Influence the Evolutionary Potential of a Fungal Phytopathogen

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Daverdin, Guillaume ^a   Rouxel, Thierry ^a   Gout, Lilian ^a,b   Aubertot, Jean Noël ^c   Fudal, Isabelle ^a   Meyer, Michel ^a   Parlange, Francis ^a   Carpezat, Julien ^b   Balesdent, Marie Hélène ^a  

^a INRA Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique   (France)

^b AGROPARISTECH   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROP; CULTIVAR; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EVOLUTION; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; GENE; GENE INTERACTION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENOME; GENOTYPE; LEPTOSPHAERIA MACULANS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLANT EVOLUTION; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RAPESEED; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RLM7 GENE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; STEM CANKER;

ASCOMYCOTA; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC LOCI; GENOME, FUNGAL; PLANT DISEASES; PLANTS;

BRASSICA NAPUS; LEPTOSPHAERIA MACULANS; PHOMA;

EID: 84870847734     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1003020     Document Type: Article

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