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SUBMITTER: McMullan M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5969572 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
McMullan Mark M Rafiqi Maryam M Kaithakottil Gemy G Clavijo Bernardo J BJ Bilham Lorelei L Orton Elizabeth E Percival-Alwyn Lawrence L Ward Ben J BJ Edwards Anne A Saunders Diane G O DGO Garcia Accinelli Gonzalo G Wright Jonathan J Verweij Walter W Koutsovoulos Georgios G Yoshida Kentaro K Hosoya Tsuyoshi T Williamson Louisa L Jennings Philip P Ioos Renaud R Husson Claude C Hietala Ari M AM Vivian-Smith Adam A Solheim Halvor H MaClean Dan D Fosker Christine C Hall Neil N Brown James K M JKM Swarbreck David D Blaxter Mark M Downie J Allan JA Clark Matthew D MD
Nature ecology & evolution 20180423 6
Accelerating international trade and climate change make pathogen spread an increasing concern. Hymenoscyphus fraxineus, the causal agent of ash dieback, is a fungal pathogen that has been moving across continents and hosts from Asian to European ash. Most European common ash trees (Fraxinus excelsior) are highly susceptible to H. fraxineus, although a minority (~5%) have partial resistance to dieback. Here, we assemble and annotate a H. fraxineus draft genome, which approaches chromosome scale. ...[more]