Effectors with different gears: divergence of Ustilago maydis effector genes is associated with their temporal expression pattern during plant infection
Jasper R. L. Depotter, Weiliang Zuo, Maike Hansen, Boqi Zhang, Mingliang Xu, Gunther Doehlemann
The paper examines divergence in Ustilago maydis effector genes, finding that conserved genes peak during early infection stages while divergent genes peak during fungal proliferation.
Journal of Fungi · Dec 29, 2020Peer-reviewedGenomics