Comparative transcriptome analysis of juniper branches infected by Gymnosporangium spp. highlights their different infection strategies associated with cytokinins

Abstract Background Gymnosporangium asiaticum and G. yamadae can share Juniperus chinensis as the telial host, but the symptoms are completely different. The infection of G. yamadae causes the enlargement of the phloem and cortex of young branches as a gall, but not for G. asiaticum, suggesting that...

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Main Authors: Chenxi Shao, Siqi Tao, Yingmei Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-023-09276-7