Evolutionary dynamics of host specialization in wood-decay fungi
Abstract Background The majority of wood decomposing fungi are mushroom-forming Agaricomycetes, which exhibit two main modes of plant cell wall decomposition: white rot, in which all plant cell wall components are degraded, including lignin, and brown rot, in which lignin is modified but not appreci...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12862-018-1229-7 |