Diverse evolutionary trajectories for small RNA biogenesis genes in the oomycete genus Phytophthora

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 7, Issue MAR2016, 2016, Pages

  Bollmann, Stephanie R ^a,b   Fang, Yufeng ^b,c   Press, Caroline M ^a   Tyler, Brett M ^b   Grünwald, Niklaus J ^a,b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dicer; Evolution; Phytophthora; RDR; Small RNA; Stramenopile

Indexed keywords

EID: 84961707342     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2016.00284     Document Type: Article

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