Phylogenomics and evolution of secondary metabolism in plant-associated fungi

Current Opinion in Plant Biology

Volumn 26, Issue , 2015, Pages 37-44

  Spatafora, Joseph W ^a   Bushley, Kathryn E ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCOMYCOTA; FUNGI;

EVOLUTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; SECONDARY METABOLISM;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS; SECONDARY METABOLISM;

EID: 84934976484     PISSN: 13695266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbi.2015.05.030     Document Type: Review

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