Journal Article

Draft Genome Sequence of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense Tropical Race 4 from Peru, obtained by nanopore and illumina hybrid assembly

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Leiva Sandoval, Ana Maria

themes
  • Crops for nutrition and health
  • Agrobiodiversity
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Leiva, A.M.; Rouard, M.; Lopez-Alvarez, D.; Cenci, A.; Breton, C.; Acuña, R.; Rojas, J.C.; Dita, M.; Cuellar, W.J. (2022) Draft Genome Sequence of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense Tropical Race 4 from Peru, obtained by nanopore and illumina hybrid assembly. Microbiology Resource Announcements 11(8) 4 p. ISSN: 2576-098X

Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense tropical race 4 (Foc TR4) is the causal agent of Fusarium wilt, a major threat to the banana industry worldwide. Here, we report the genome of a Foc TR4 strain from Peru, sequenced using a combination of Illumina and Oxford Nanopore Technologies.