Distinctive characters of Nostoc genomes in cyanolichens

Distinctive characters of Nostoc genomes in cyanolichens

Abstract Background Cyanobacteria of the genus Nostoc are capable of forming symbioses with a wide range of organism, including a diverse assemblage of cyanolichens. Only certain lineages of Nostoc appear to be able to form a close, stable symbiosis, raising the question whether symbiotic competence...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Andrey N. Gagunashvili, Ólafur S. Andrésson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Cyanobacteria
Nostoc
Lichen
Symbiosis
Symbiotic competence
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-018-4743-5

Internet

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-018-4743-5

Similar Items