Genomic analysis of an ascomycete fungus from the rice planthopper reveals how it adapts to an endosymbiotic lifestyle

Genome Biology and Evolution

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 2623-2634

  Fan, Hai Wei ^a   Noda, Hiroaki ^b   Xie, Hong Qing ^c   Suetsugu, Yoshitaka ^b   Zhu, Qian Hua ^a   Zhang, Chuan Xi ^c  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c BGI SHENZHEN   (China)

Author keywords

Ascomycete; Endosymbiosis; Entomomyces delphacidicola; Evolution; Nilaparvata lugens; Yeast like symbiont

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ASCOMYCETES; CLASSIFICATION; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL GENOME; GENETICS; GENOMICS; HEMIPTERA; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; SYMBIOSIS;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ASCOMYCOTA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, FUNGAL; GENOME, FUNGAL; GENOMICS; HEMIPTERA; PHYLOGENY; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 84959275744     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17596653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evv169     Document Type: Article

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