Evolution of pathogenicity-associated genes in Rhizoctonia solani AG1-IA by genome duplication and transposon-mediated gene function alterations
(2023)
Journal Article
Francis, A., Ghosh, S., Tyagi, K., Prakasam, V., Rani, M., Singh, N. P., Pradhan, A., Sundaram, R., Priyanka, C., Laha, G., Kannan, C., Prasad, M., Chattopadhyay, D., & Jha, G. (2023). Evolution of pathogenicity-associated genes in Rhizoctonia solani AG1-IA by genome duplication and transposon-mediated gene function alterations. BMC Biology, 21, Article 15. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-023-01526-0
Background Rhizoctonia solani is a polyphagous fungal pathogen that causes diseases in crops. The fungal strains are classified into anastomosis groups (AGs); however, genomic complexity, diversification into the AGs and the evolution of pathogenicit... Read More about Evolution of pathogenicity-associated genes in Rhizoctonia solani AG1-IA by genome duplication and transposon-mediated gene function alterations.