Inferring the presence of aflatoxin-producing Aspergillus flavus strains using RNA sequencing and electronic probes as a transcriptomic screening tool
Andrés S. Espíndola, William L. Schneider, Kitty F. Cardwell, Yisel Carrillo, Peter R. Hoyt, Stephen M. Marek, Hassan A. Melouk, Carla D. Garzón
The paper develops EDNAtran, a tool to detect aflatoxin-related gene expression in transcriptomic data using e-probes, showing significant differences in corn samples compared to non-aflatoxin-producing samples.
PLoS ONE · Oct 16, 2018Peer-reviewedBioinformatics