Transcriptome analysis of smut fungi reveals widespread intergenic transcription and conserved antisense transcript expression
Abstract Background Biotrophic fungal plant pathogens cause billions of dollars in losses to North American crops annually. The model for functional investigation of these fungi is Ustilago maydis. Its 20.5 Mb annotated genome sequence has been an excellent resource for investigating biotrophic plan...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Genomics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-017-3720-8 |