Genome sequence of the potato pathogenic fungus Alternaria solani HWC-168 reveals clues for its conidiation and virulence

Abstract Background Alternaria solani is a known air-born deuteromycete fungus with a polycyclic life cycle and is the causal agent of early blight that causes significant yield losses of potato worldwide. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying the conidiation and pathogenicity remain largely...

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Main Authors: Dai Zhang, Jia-Yu He, Parham Haddadi, Jie-Hua Zhu, Zhi-Hui Yang, Lisong Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-018-1324-3