The Streamlined Genome of Phytomonas spp. Relative to Human Pathogenic Kinetoplastids Reveals a Parasite Tailored for Plants

Members of the family Trypanosomatidae infect many organisms, including animals, plants and humans. Plant-infecting trypanosomes are grouped under the single genus Phytomonas, failing to reflect the wide biological and pathological diversity of these protists. While some Phytomonas spp. multiply in...

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Main Authors: Porcel, Betina M., Denoeud, France, Opperdoes, Fred, Noel, Benjamin, Madoui, Mohammed-Amine, Hammarton, Tansy C., Field, Mark C., Da Silva, Corinne, Couloux, Arnaud, Poulain, Julie, Katinka, Michael, Jabbari, Kamel, Aury, Jean-Marc, Campbell, David A., Cintron, Roxana, Dickens, Nicholas J., Docampo, Roberto, Sturm, Nancy R., Koumandou, V. Lila, Fabre, Sandrine, Flegontov, Pavel, Lukeš, Julius, Michaeli, Shulamit, Mottram, Jeremy C., Szöőr, Balázs, Zilberstein, Dan, Bringaud, Frédéric, Wincker, Patrick, Dollet, Michel
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3916237/

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