Evolution and genome architecture in fungal plant pathogens
M Möller, EH Stukenbrock - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2017 - nature.com
The fungal kingdom comprises some of the most devastating plant pathogens. Sequencing
the genomes of fungal pathogens has shown a remarkable variability in genome size and …
the genomes of fungal pathogens has shown a remarkable variability in genome size and …
Global food and fibre security threatened by current inefficiencies in fungal identification
PW Crous, JZ Groenewald… - … Transactions of the …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Fungal pathogens severely impact global food and fibre crop security. Fungal species that
cause plant diseases have mostly been recognized based on their morphology. In general …
cause plant diseases have mostly been recognized based on their morphology. In general …
101 Dothideomycetes genomes: a test case for predicting lifestyles and emergence of pathogens
S Haridas, R Albert, M Binder, J Bloem… - Studies in …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Dothideomycetes is the largest class of kingdom Fungi and comprises an incredible diversity
of lifestyles, many of which have evolved multiple times. Plant pathogens represent a major …
of lifestyles, many of which have evolved multiple times. Plant pathogens represent a major …
Fungal diversity notes 840–928: micro-fungi associated with Pandanaceae
This paper provides illustrated descriptions of micro-fungi newly found on Pandanaceae in
China and Thailand. The fungi are accommodated in 31 families. New taxa described …
China and Thailand. The fungi are accommodated in 31 families. New taxa described …
[HTML][HTML] Mycosphaerellaceae–chaos or clarity?
The Mycosphaerellaceae represent thousands of fungal species that are associated with
diseases on a wide range of plant hosts. Understanding and stabilising the taxonomy of …
diseases on a wide range of plant hosts. Understanding and stabilising the taxonomy of …
Cercospora beticola: The intoxicating lifestyle of the leaf spot pathogen of sugar beet
Cercospora leaf spot, caused by the fungal pathogen Cercospora beticola, is the most
destructive foliar disease of sugar beet worldwide. This review discusses C. beticola …
destructive foliar disease of sugar beet worldwide. This review discusses C. beticola …
Increased abundance of secreted hydrolytic enzymes and secondary metabolite gene clusters define the genomes of latent plant pathogens in the …
Abstract Background The Botryosphaeriaceae are important plant pathogens, but also have
the ability to establish asymptomatic infections that persist for extended periods in a latent …
the ability to establish asymptomatic infections that persist for extended periods in a latent …
A chromosome-scale genome assembly of the tomato pathogen Cladosporium fulvum reveals a compartmentalized genome architecture and the presence of a …
Cladosporium fulvum is a fungal pathogen that causes leaf mould of tomato. The reference
genome of this pathogen was released in 2012 but its high repetitive DNA content prevented …
genome of this pathogen was released in 2012 but its high repetitive DNA content prevented …
EffHunter: A tool for prediction of effector protein candidates in fungal proteomic databases
Pathogens are able to deliver small-secreted, cysteine-rich proteins into plant cells to enable
infection. The computational prediction of effector proteins remains one of the most …
infection. The computational prediction of effector proteins remains one of the most …
The Conserved Colletotrichum spp. Effector Candidate CEC3 Induces Nuclear Expansion and Cell Death in Plants
A Tsushima, M Narusaka, P Gan, N Kumakura… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Plant pathogens secrete proteins, known as effectors, that promote infection by manipulating
host cells. Members of the phytopathogenic fungal genus Colletotrichum collectively have a …
host cells. Members of the phytopathogenic fungal genus Colletotrichum collectively have a …