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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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Autores principales: Yin, Zhiyuan, Zhu, Baitao, Feng, Hao, Huang, Lili
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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