Ribosomal RNA gene diversity, effective population size, and evolutionary longevity in asexual Glomeromycota

NW VanKuren, HC den Bakker, JB Morton… - …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (phylum Glomeromycota) are among the oldest and most
successful symbionts of land plants. With no evidence of sexual reproduction, their …

Multinucleate spores contribute to evolutionary longevity of asexual glomeromycota

JL Jany, TE Pawlowska - The American Naturalist, 2010 - journals.uchicago.edu
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (Glomeromycota) are the dominant symbionts of land plants
and one of the oldest multicellular lineages that exist without evidence of sexual …

Clonality and recombination in the life history of an asexual arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus

HC den Bakker, NW VanKuren… - Molecular biology …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi in the phylum Glomeromycota colonize roots of the
majority of land plants and assist them in the uptake of mineral nutrients in exchange for …

Genome of an arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus provides insight into the oldest plant symbiosis

E Tisserant, M Malbreil, A Kuo… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
The mutualistic symbiosis involving Glomeromycota, a distinctive phylum of early diverging
Fungi, is widely hypothesized to have promoted the evolution of land plants during the …

Genetic processes in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

TE Pawlowska - FEMS Microbiology Letters, 2005 - academic.oup.com
abstract Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi (Glomeromycota) colonize roots of the majority of
land plants and facilitate their mineral nutrient uptake. Consequently, AM fungi play an …

Ribosomal RNA gene sequence diversity in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (Glomeromycota)

A Rodriguez, JP Clapp, JC Dodd - Journal of Ecology, 2004 - JSTOR
1 The existence of multiple rRNA sequences within AMF single spores and the high levels of
variability found in these symbionts for highly conserved genes with low copy numbers have …

Early branching arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Paraglomus occultum carries a small and repeat-poor genome compared to relatives in the Glomeromycotina

M Malar C, Y Wang, JE Stajich… - Microbial …, 2022 - microbiologyresearch.org
The arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMFs) are obligate root symbionts in the subphylum
Glomeromycotina that can benefit land plants by increasing their soil nutrient uptake in …

A highly contiguous genome assembly reveals sources of genomic novelty in the symbiotic fungus Rhizophagus irregularis

BF Manley, JS Lotharukpong… - G3: Genes …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The root systems of most plant species are aided by the soil-foraging capacities of symbiotic
arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi of the Glomeromycotina subphylum. Despite recent …

Comparative genomics of Rhizophagus irregularis, R. cerebriforme, R. diaphanus and Gigaspora rosea highlights specific genetic features in Glomeromycotina

E Morin, S Miyauchi, H San Clemente… - New …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Glomeromycotina is a lineage of early diverging fungi that establish arbuscular mycorrhizal
(AM) symbiosis with land plants. Despite their major ecological role, the genetic basis of …

[PDF][PDF] The genome of Geosiphon pyriformis reveals ancestral traits linked to the emergence of the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis.

M Malar C, M Krüger, C Krüger, Y Wang… - Current biology …, 2021 - escholarship.org
The arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMFs) are obligate root symbionts in the subphylum
Glomeromycotina that can benefit land plants by increasing their soil nutrient uptake in …