# Draft genome sequence of Amyloporia xantha strain YAFMF0618, isolated from Gaoligong Mountain

## TL;DR

This paper presents the draft genome of a medicinal fungus, Amyloporia xantha, which could help in studying its unique chemical compounds.

## Contribution

The novelty is the first draft genome of Amyloporia xantha strain YAFMF0618.

## Key findings

- The draft genome of Amyloporia xantha strain YAFMF0618 has been sequenced.
- The genome data can aid in exploring the secondary metabolite diversity of this medicinal fungus.

## Abstract

The Amyloporia genus is an important Chinese medicinal fungus. Here, we present a draft genome sequence of Amyloporia xantha strain YAFMF0618. The genome resource will support subsequent research into the potential secondary metabolite diversity of A. xantha.