Transposable elements in phytopathogenic <it>Verticillium</it> spp.: insights into genome evolution and inter- and intra-specific diversification

Transposable elements in phytopathogenic <it>Verticillium</it> spp.: insights into genome evolution and inter- and intra-specific diversification

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Verticillium dahliae</it> (Vd) and <it>Verticillium albo-atrum</it> (Va) are cosmopolitan soil fungi causing very disruptive vascular diseases on a wide range of crop plants. To date, no sexual stage has b...

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Main Authors: Amyotte Stefan G, Tan Xiaoping, Pennerman Kayla, del Mar Jimenez-Gasco Maria, Klosterman Steven J, Ma Li-Jun, Dobinson Katherine F, Veronese Paola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Transposable elements
<it>Verticillium</it> spp.
Retrotransposons
DNA transposons
Repeat-induced point mutation (RIP)
TE domestication
Genome evolution
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