Rapid turnover of effectors in grass powdery mildew (Blumeria graminis)

Abstract Background Grass powdery mildew (Blumeria graminis, Ascomycota) is a major pathogen of cereal crops and has become a model organism for obligate biotrophic fungal pathogens of plants. The sequenced genomes of two formae speciales (ff.spp.), B.g. hordei and B.g. tritici (pathogens of barley...

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Main Authors: Fabrizio Menardo, Coraline R. Praz, Thomas Wicker, Beat Keller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12862-017-1064-2