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Padraic Heneghan1, Adam P Ryan1, Darragh Nimmo1
1School of Biomedical and Biomolecular Sciences, Conway Institute, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
Abstract:
Taphrina betulina is the ascomycete yeast that causes the formation of witches' brooms in birch trees. Here, we report the first draft genome sequence of T. betulina, from strain UCD315, isolated from soil in Ireland. The genome is haploid and 12.5 Mb long.
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