Duplications and losses in gene families of rust pathogens highlight putative effectors

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 5, Issue JUN, 2014, Pages

  Pendleton, Amanda L ^a   Smith, Katherine E ^b   Feau, Nicolas ^c   Martin, Francis M ^d   Grigoriev, Igor V ^e   Hamelin, Richard ^c   Nelson, C Dana ^b   Burleigh, J Gordon ^a   Davis, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^e U S DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparative genomics; Effectors; Genome evolution; Rust pathogens; Secretome

Indexed keywords

EID: 84903713328     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2014.00299     Document Type: Article

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