The soybean rust pathogen Phakopsora pachyrhizi displays transposable element proliferation that correlates with broad host-range adaptation on legumes
Y. K. Gupta, F. C. Marcelino-Guimaraes, C. Lorrain, A. D. Farmer, S. Haridas, E. G. C. Ferreira, V. S. Lopes-Caitar, L. S. Oliveira, E. Morin, S. Widdison, C. Cameron, Y. Innoue, K. Thor, K. Robinson, E. Drula, , G
This study sequenced three Phakopsora pachyrhizi genomes, revealing high transposable element content and its correlation with host-range adaptation in legumes.
bioRxiv · Jun 13, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology