The analysis of the inner workings of the world’s most cultivated mushroom was published online the week of October 8 in the journal, the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) in collaboration with two-dozen institutions, including Bristol, led by the French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA) and the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI).
“The true magic of these mushrooms is now being revealed,” said Prof Gary Foster, “And we are very pleased to see our involvement and hard work in developing the Basidio Molecular Toolkit, which allows analysis of the mushroom genes, being recognized within the paper.”
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