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Acquisition of host-derived carbon in biomass of ectomycorrhizal fungus pisolithus microcarpus is correlated to fungal carbon demand and plant defences.
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2021 JGI Proposal Call Brings New Investigators into Community Science Program
… breeding by genetic improvements. Apomixis is asexual reproduction through seeds, and  Peggy Ozias-Akins from the … that are apomictic. This trait would be beneficial for reproduction of improved heterozygous clones through seed. …
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Genome Sequence of the Chestnut Blight Fungus Cryphonectria parasitica EP155: A Fundamental Resource for an Archetypical Invasive Plant Pathogen.
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Transcriptional response of the white-rot fungus Dichomitus squalens to polysaccharides reveals a co-expression network of plant biomass conversion related genes
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JGI@25: Roots of a Mutualist Relationship
In March 2008, the genome sequence of the forest fungus Laccaria bicolor was published in the journal Nature … Having this first genome sequence of a mycorrhizal fungus shifted the focus from looking at single organisms to …
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The ectomycorrhizal fungus Paxillus involutus converts organic matter in plant litter using a trimmed brown‐rot mechanism involving Fenton chemistry
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Massive lateral transfer of genes encoding plant cell wall-degrading enzymes to the mycoparasitic fungus Trichoderma from its plant-associated hosts
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Salicylic acid activates poplar defense against the biotrophic rust fungus Melampsora larici‐populina via increased biosynthesis of catechin and proanthocyanidins
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Integrative visual omics of the white-rot fungus Polyporus brumalis exposes the biotechnological potential of its oxidative enzymes for delignifying raw plant biomass
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JGIota: Looking Back at Sequencing for Soybeans
… been able to look into soybean’s strengths – along with a fungus that threatens this important crop. Hear more about …
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