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Z. A. Pretorius

University of the Free StateORCID 0000-0002-1053-188XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:fungi (other)· 1 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Research Focus:variant effect prediction· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Botma VisseriD· 2 shared Eva C. HenningseniD· 2 shared Feng LiiD· 2 shared Hoa Nguyen‐PhuciD· 2 shared Jana SperschneideriD· 2 shared Marisa E. MilleriD· 2 shared Melania FigueroaiD· 2 shared Peter N. DoddsiD· 2 shared

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2019-2023 · peak 1/yr

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GenomicsMolecular Plant-Microbe InteractionsPeer-reviewedNov 13, 2023

Genome-enabled analysis of population dynamics and virulence associated loci in the oat crown rust fungus Puccinia coronata f. sp. avenae

Tim Hewitt, Eva C. Henningsen, Danilo Pereira…·Melania Figueroa

This study analyzes population dynamics and virulence-associated loci in the oat crown rust fungus using genomic and phenotypic data from isolates in the USA and South Africa.

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fungi (other)whole-genome sequencing

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GeneticsNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedNov 7, 2019

Emergence of the Ug99 lineage of the wheat stem rust pathogen through somatic hybridisation

Feng Li, Narayana M. Upadhyaya, Jana Sperschneider…·Melania Figueroa

The paper shows that the Ug99 wheat stem rust pathogen emerged through somatic hybridisation and nuclear exchange between dikaryons, with one haploid nucleus genotype shared with an older African lineage.

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experimental assay

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