RNAseq Transcriptional Profiling following Whip Development in Sugarcane Smut Disease.

Sugarcane smut disease is caused by the biotrophic fungus Sporisorium scitamineum. The disease is characterized by the development of a whip-like structure from the primary meristems, where billions of teliospores are produced. Sugarcane smut also causes tillering and low sucrose and high fiber cont...

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Main Authors: Patricia D C Schaker, Alessandra C Palhares, Lucas M Taniguti, Leila P Peters, Silvana Creste, Karen S Aitken, Marie-Anne Van Sluys, João P Kitajima, Maria L C Vieira, Claudia B Monteiro-Vitorello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5008620?pdf=render