Linking secondary metabolites to gene clusters through genome sequencing of six diverse Aspergillus species

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 2018, Pages E753-E761

  Kjærbølling, Inge ^a   Vesth, Tammi C ^a   Frisvad, Jens C ^a   Nybo, Jane L ^a   Theobald, Sebastian ^a   Kuo, Alan ^b   Bowyer, Paul ^c   Matsuda, Yudai ^a   Mondo, Stephen ^b   Lyhne, Ellen K ^a   Kogle, Martin E ^a   Clum, Alicia ^b   Lipzen, Anna ^b   Salamov, Asaf ^b   Ngan, Chew Yee ^b   Daum, Chris ^b   Chiniquy, Jennifer ^b   Barry, Kerrie ^b   LaButti, Kurt ^b   Haridas, Sajeet ^b   Simmons, Blake A ^d,e   Magnuson, Jon K ^d,f   Mortensen, Uffe H ^a   Larsen, Thomas O ^a   Grigoriev, Igor V ^b,g   Baker, Scott E ^d,f   Andersen, Mikael R ^a   more..

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b DOE JOINT GENOME INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d JOINT BIOENERGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^f PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspergillus; Comparative genomics; Fumigatus; Secondary metabolism

Indexed keywords

AFLATOXIN GENE; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS CAMPESTRIS; ASPERGILLUS NOVOFUMIGATUS; ASPERGILLUS OCHRACEOROSEUS; ASPERGILLUS STEYNII; CHLORFLAVONIN GENE; ENT CYCLOECHINULIN GENE; EPI ASZONALENIN GENE; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL GENOME; FUNGAL METABOLISM; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMICS; METABOLITE; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; NOVOFUMIGATONIN GENE; OCHRINDOL GENE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY METABOLISM; SPECIES COMPARISON; BIOSYNTHESIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PATHOGENICITY; WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING;

AFLATOXIN; ALLERGEN; ASZONALENIN; CHLORFLAVONIN; FLAVONOID; INDOLE ALKALOID; NOVOFUMIGATONIN; TERPENE;

AFLATOXINS; ALLERGENS; ASPERGILLUS; DNA METHYLATION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FLAVONOIDS; GENOME, FUNGAL; INDOLE ALKALOIDS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; SECONDARY METABOLISM; TERPENES; WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING;

EID: 85040860340     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1715954115     Document Type: Article

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