Phylogenomics reveals subfamilies of fungal nonribosomal peptide synthetases and their evolutionary relationships.

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Published in BMC Evol Biol on January 26, 2010

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Kathryn E Bushley1, B Gillian Turgeon

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1: Department of Plant Pathology & Plant-Microbe Biology, 334 Plant Science Bldg, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 14853, USA.

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