Intra‐isolate genome variation in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi persists in the transcriptome

E Boon, E Zimmerman, BF Lang… - Journal of evolutionary …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are heterokaryotes with an unusual genetic makeup.
Substantial genetic variation occurs among nuclei within a single mycelium or isolate. AMF …

Population genomics reveals that within-fungus polymorphism is common and maintained in populations of the mycorrhizal fungus Rhizophagus irregularis

T Wyss, FG Masclaux, P Rosikiewicz, M Pagni… - The ISME …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi are symbionts of most plants, increasing plant growth and
diversity. The model AM fungus Rhizophagus irregularis (isolate DAOM 197198) exhibits …

Investigating unexplained genetic variation and its expression in the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Rhizophagus irregularis: A comparison of whole genome and …

FG Masclaux, T Wyss, M Pagni, P Rosikiewicz… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are important symbionts of plants. Recently, studies of
the AMF Rhizophagus irregularis recorded within-isolate genetic variation that does not …

Phylogenetically structured differences in rRNA gene sequence variation among species of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and their implications for sequence clustering

GL House, S Ekanayake, Y Ruan… - Applied and …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi form mutualisms with plant roots that increase plant
growth and shape plant communities. Each AM fungal cell contains a large amount of …

Studying genome heterogeneity within the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal cytoplasm

E Boon, S Halary, E Bapteste… - Genome Biology and …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Although heterokaryons have been reported in nature, multicellular organisms are generally
assumed genetically homogeneous. Here, we investigate the case of arbuscular mycorrhizal …

Sequence variation in nuclear ribosomal small subunit, internal transcribed spacer and large subunit regions of Rhizophagus irregularis and Gigaspora margarita is …

O Thiéry, M Vasar, T Jairus, J Davison… - Molecular …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi are known to exhibit high intra‐organism genetic
variation. However, information about intra‐vs. interspecific variation among the genes …

Genome diversity in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

JPW Young - Current Opinion in Plant Biology, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•In arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, multiple nuclei share a common
cytoplasm.•There can be genomic diversity among the nuclei in an isolate.•Changes in …

High genetic variability and low local diversity in a population of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

AM Koch, G Kuhn, P Fontanillas… - Proceedings of the …, 2004 - National Acad Sciences
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are ecologically important root symbionts of most
terrestrial plants. Ecological studies of AMF have concentrated on differences between …

Inter- and intrasporal nuclear ribosomal gene sequence variation within one isolate of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus, Diversispora sp.

O Thiéry, M Moora, M Vasar, M Zobel, M Öpik - Symbiosis, 2012 - Springer
Most molecular ecological studies of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) have been based
on the rRNA gene sequences. However, information about intraspecific nucleotide variation …

Genomic organization and mechanisms of inheritance in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi: contrasting the evidence and implications of current theories

JD Bever, HJ Kang, W Kaonongbua… - Mycorrhiza: State of the Art …, 2008 - Springer
Most plants, including the majority of crop species, associate with a specific group of soil
fungi called arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi. These fungi facilitate the uptake of plant …