First Draft Genome Sequence of a Pearl Millet Blast Pathogen, Magnaporthe grisea Strain PMg_Dl, Obtained Using PacBio Single-Molecule Real-Time and Illumina NextSeq 500 Sequencing.

Authors: Prakash, Ganesan and Kumar, Aundy and Sheoran, Neelam and Aggarwal, Rashmi and Satyavathi, Chellapilla Tara and Chikara, Surendra K and Ghosh, Arpita and Jain, Rakesh Kumar

The first draft genome sequence of the pearl millet blast pathogen Magnaporthe grisea PMg_Dl from India is presented. The genome information of M. grisea will be useful to understand the Magnaporthe speciation, genetic diversity, environmental adaptation, and pathogenic and host range determinants.Copyright © 2019 Prakash et al.

Journal: Microbiology resource announcements
DOI: 10.1128/MRA.01499-18
Year: 2019

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