The pangenome of Aspergillus fumigatus highlights the dynamics of gene gain-loss over evolutionary timescales in a human fungal pathogen
Harry Chown, Johanna L. Rhodes, Matthew C Fisher (17773886), Michael Bromley
This paper quantifies gene gain and loss dynamics in Aspergillus fumigatus over a century using a global pangenome, revealing slow genome evolution and lineage-specific resistance mechanisms.
bioRxiv · Apr 16, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology