New Insights on Environmental Occurrence of Pathogenic Fungi Based on Metagenomic Data from Brazilian Cerrado Biome

• Published in: Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology Vol. 65
• Main Authors: Costa, Flávia de Fátima, Souza, Renata Carolini, Voidaleski, Morgana Ferreira, Bombassaro, Amanda, Candido, Giovanna Zuzarte, Silva, Nickolas Menezes da, Robl, Diogo, Moreno, Leandro Ferreira, Weiss, Vinicius Almir, Raittz, Roberto Tadeu, Castro, Mauro Antônio, Gomes, Renata Rodrigues, Bittencourt, Juliana Vitoria Messias, Hoog, Gerrit Sybren de, Hungria, Mariangela, Vicente, Vania Aparecida
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 01.01.2022
• Subjects: Cerrado biome; metagenomics; Pathogenic fungi

Cerrado is the second largest biome in Brazil and majorly contributes to the country's grain production. Previous studies on soil metagenomics from the Cerrado revealed an outstanding microbial diversity. In this study, the abundance of pathogenic fungi was analyzed using metagenomic sequences...