Genomic analysis of the basal lineage fungus Rhizopus oryzae reveals a whole-genome duplication.

Rhizopus oryzae is the primary cause of mucormycosis, an emerging, life-threatening infection characterized by rapid angioinvasive growth with an overall mortality rate that exceeds 50%. As a representative of the paraphyletic basal group of the fungal kingdom called "zygomycetes," R. oryz...

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Main Authors: Li-Jun Ma, Ashraf S Ibrahim, Christopher Skory, Manfred G Grabherr, Gertraud Burger, Margi Butler, Marek Elias, Alexander Idnurm, B Franz Lang, Teruo Sone, Ayumi Abe, Sarah E Calvo, Luis M Corrochano, Reinhard Engels, Jianmin Fu, Wilhelm Hansberg, Jung-Mi Kim, Chinnappa D Kodira, Michael J Koehrsen, Bo Liu, Diego Miranda-Saavedra, Sinead O'Leary, Lucila Ortiz-Castellanos, Russell Poulter, Julio Rodriguez-Romero, José Ruiz-Herrera, Yao-Qing Shen, Qiandong Zeng, James Galagan, Bruce W Birren, Christina A Cuomo, Brian L Wickes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-07-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pgen.1000549&type=printable
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