Divergent and convergent evolution of fungal pathogenicity

Genome Biology and Evolution

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1374-1387

  Shang, Yanfang ^a   Xiao, Guohua ^a,b   Zheng, Peng ^a   Cen, Kai ^a   Zhan, Shuai ^a   Wang, Chengshu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Comparative genomics; Convergent evolution; Effector; Fungal pathogen; Host adaptation; Pathotype

Indexed keywords

VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ASCOMYCETES; FUNGAL GENOME; GENETICS; HUMAN; INSECT; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT; PLANT DISEASE; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; ASCOMYCOTA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, FUNGAL; HUMANS; INSECTS; PLANT DISEASES; PLANTS; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 85015037290     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17596653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evw082     Document Type: Article

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