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The Laccaria genome: a symbiont blueprint decoded
Author(s) -
Martin Francis,
Selosse MarcAndré
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
new phytologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.742
H-Index - 244
eISSN - 1469-8137
pISSN - 0028-646X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2008.02613.x
Subject(s) - biology , genome , synteny , population , symbiosis , gene , transposable element , evolutionary biology , botany , genetics , demography , sociology , bacteria
ContentsSummary 296 I. Introduction 297 II. The ectomycorrhizal basidiomycete Laccaria bicolor 297 III. Sequencing and assembly of the Laccaria bicolor genome 298 IV. Synteny between genomes of symbiotic and saprotrophic fungi 300 V. What's there and what's not 300 VI. Expansion of multigene families 301 VII. A niche for transposons 301 VIII. The trading post for symbionts 302 IX. Saprotrophic capabilities 302 X. Laccaria secretome 303 XI. Signalling pathways 304 XII. Sex genes in Laccaria bicolor 304 XIII. Impact on the understanding of symbiotic and ecological evolution 305 XIV. Tools and questions for population genetics and ecological genomics 306 XV. More genomes of ectomycorrhizal fungi to come 306 XVI. Conclusions 307Acknowledgements 307References 307