Emerging Tools for Emerging Symbioses - Using Genomics Applications to Studying Endophytes

• Main Author: Mysore V. Tejesvi (auth)
• Other Authors: A. Carolin Frank (auth), Anna Maria Pirttila (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2017
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Microbiology (non-medical); next-generation sequencing; symbiosis; Transcriptome; plant-microbe interaction; Endophyte; Genome; microbiome
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Plants are typically colonized by numerous endophyte species symbiotically without any noticeable disease symptoms. These microbes are abundant, diverse and play critical ecological roles across natural and agricultural ecosystems. Endophytes have attracted the attention of researchers due to their...