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Aspergillus flavus pangenome (AflaPan) uncovers novel aflatoxin and secondary metabolite associated gene clusters
BackgroundAspergillus flavus is an important agricultural and food safety threat due to its production of carcinogenic aflatoxins. It has high level...
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Secondary metabolite gene clusters from the phytopathogenic fungus Gaeumannomyces tritici
The take-all disease is one of the most important maladies in cereals and grasses, being caused by the fungus Gaeumannomyces tritici . Secondary...
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Prediction of gene clusters associated with host specificity of Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum race 4 based on comparative genomic analysis
Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum race 4 differs from race 1 in being pathogenic on ginger ( Zingiber officinale ). Here, we used a comparative genomic...
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Nonribosomal peptide synthetase gene clusters and characteristics of predicted NRPS-dependent siderophore synthetases in Armillaria and other species in the Physalacriaceae
Fungal secondary metabolites are often pathogenicity or virulence factors synthesized by genes contained in secondary metabolite gene clusters...
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Expression and Functional Studies of Leaf, Floral, and Fruit Developmental Genes in Non-model Species
Researchers working on evolutionary developmental plant biology are inclined to choose non-model taxa to address how specific features have been... -
Combining GWAS and comparative genomics to fine map candidate genes for days to flowering in mung bean
BackgroundMung bean ( Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek), is an important pulse crop in the global south. Early flowering and maturation are advantageous...
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Protein-Coding Gene Families in Prokaryote Genome Comparisons
The identification of orthologous genes is relevant for comparative genomics, phylogenetic analysis, and functional annotation. There are many... -
In silico prediction of polyketide biosynthetic gene clusters in the genomes of Hypericum-borne endophytic fungi
BackgroundThe search for new bioactive natural compounds with anticancer activity is still of great importance. Even though their potential for...
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Full-length transcriptome analysis of Ophioglossum vulgatum: effects of experimentally identified chloroplast gene clusters on expression and evolutionary patterns
Genes with similar or related functions in chloroplasts are often arranged in close proximity, forming clusters on chromosomes. These clusters are...
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Elucidation of genes enhancing natural product biosynthesis through co-evolution analysis
Streptomyces has the largest repertoire of natural product biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs), yet develo** a universal engineering strategy for...
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Identification and expression analyses of B3 genes reveal lineage-specific evolution and potential roles of REM genes in pepper
BackgroundThe B3 gene family, one of the largest plant-specific transcription factors, plays important roles in plant growth, seed development, and...
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Silent gene clusters encode magnetic organelle biosynthesis in a non-magnetotactic phototrophic bacterium
Horizontal gene transfer is a powerful source of innovations in prokaryotes that can affect almost any cellular system, including microbial...
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Comparative and expression analyses of AP2/ERF genes reveal copy number expansion and potential functions of ERF genes in Solanaceae
BackgroundThe AP2/ERF gene family is a superfamily of transcription factors that are important in the response of plants to abiotic stress and...
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Exploring the biosynthetic gene clusters in Brevibacterium: a comparative genomic analysis of diversity and distribution
Exploring Brevibacterium strains from various ecosystems may lead to the discovery of new antibiotic-producing strains. Brevibacterium sp. H-BE7, a...
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Industrially Important Genes from Trichoderma
Trichoderma as a cosmopolitan genus with industrial, agricultural importance occupies a diversity of habitats. The notoriety of Trichoderma species... -
Exploring selection signatures in the divergence and evolution of lipid droplet (LD) associated genes in major oilseed crops
BackgroundOil bodies or lipid droplets (LDs) in the cytosol are the subcellular storage compartments of seeds and the sites of lipid metabolism...
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QTL and Candidate Genes for Flax Disease Resistance
Rust, pasmo (PAS), powdery mildew (PM), and Fusarium wilt (FW) are four major diseases of flax, causing yield losses as well as seed and fiber... -
Prediction and analysis of cis-regulatory elements in Dorsal and Ventral patterning genes of Tribolium castaneum and its comparison with Drosophila melanogaster
Insect embryonic development and morphology are characterized by their anterior–posterior and dorsal–ventral (DV) patterning. In Drosophila embryos,...
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Transcriptome sequencing of medical herb Salvia Rosmarinus (Rosemary) revealed the phenylpropanoid biosynthesis pathway genes and their phylogenetic relationships
BackgroundThe Salvia rosmarinus spenn. (rosemary) is considered an economically important ornamental and medicinal plant and is widely utilized in...
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Conservation of putative transcription factor binding sites of co-expressed Plasmopara halstedii genes in two Phytophthora species
Oomycetes, a large group of fungus-like organisms, include some destructive plant pathogens causing enormous economic damage. Phylogenetically,...