Subtelomeric regions and a repeat-rich chromosome harbor multicopy effector gene clusters with variable conservation in multiple plant pathogenic Colletotrichum species
Pamela Gan, Ryoko Hiroyama, Ayako Tsushima, Sachiko Masuda, Arisa Shibata, Akiko M. Ueno, Naoyoshi Kumakura, Mari Narusaka, Trinh Xuan Hoat, Yoshihiro Narusaka, Yoshitaka Takano, Ken Shirasu
The paper identifies effector gene clusters in subtelomeric regions and repeat-rich chromosomes across multiple Colletotrichum species, showing variable conservation and gene transfer between genomic compartments.
bioRxiv · Apr 28, 2020 · PreprintGenomics