A chromosome-scale genome of Colletotrichum cereale reveals a large, dynamic accessory genome within a deeply structured species
Jackson Cooper, Mary Anna Carbone, Jo Anne Crouch, Marc A. Cubeta, James B. White, Rushabh Shah, Ignazio Carbone
This paper presents the first chromosome-scale genome assembly of Colletotrichum cereale, revealing three large accessory chromosomes and a deeply structured genome with significant intraspecific divergence.
bioRxiv · Aug 11, 2026 · PreprintGenomics