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Comparison of the transcriptomes of American chestnut (Castanea dentata) and Chinese chestnut (Castanea mollissima) in response to the chestnut blight infection

BACKGROUND1471-2229-9-51: American chestnut (Castanea dentata) was devastated by an exotic pathogen in the beginning of the twentieth century. This chestnut blight is caused by Cryphonectria parasitica, a fungus that infects stem tissues and kills the trees by girdling them. Because of the great eco...

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Autores principales: Barakat, Abdelali, DiLoreto, Denis S, Zhang, Yi, Smith, Chris, Baier, Kathleen, Powell, William A, Wheeler, Nicholas, Sederoff, Ron, Carlson, John E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2688492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19426529
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2229-9-51