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Horizontal gene transfer drives adaptive colonization of apple trees by the fungal pathogen Valsa mali
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) often has strong benefits for fungi. In a study of samples from apple canker in Shaanxi Province, China, diverse microbes, along with the necrotrophic pathogen Valsa mali, were found to colonize the apple bark, thus providing ample opportunity for HGT to occur. In the...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5025739/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27634406 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep33129 |