# Draft genome sequence of Armillaria calvescens strain YAFA0618 associated with Gastrodia elata

**Authors:** Gaosheng Wang, Yumin Zeng, Yuwu Bu, Xiaolong Yuan, Mingjun Peng, Qianchi Zhao, Yi Wang

PMC · DOI: 10.1128/mra.00858-24 · 2025-01-21

## TL;DR

This paper provides a draft genome sequence of the fungus Armillaria calvescens, which is important for studying its symbiotic relationship with the plant Gastrodia elata.

## Contribution

The novel contribution is the first draft genome sequence of the A. calvescens strain YAFA0618.

## Key findings

- A draft genome sequence of A. calvescens strain YAFA0618 was generated.
- The genome data will aid in understanding the symbiotic relationship between A. calvescens and Gastrodia elata.

## Abstract

Armillaria calvescens is a symbiotic fungus of Gastrodia elata. Here, we present a draft genome sequence of A. calvescens strain YAFA0618. The genome resource will support subsequent research into the relationship between A. calvescens and G. elata.

## Linked entities

- **Species:** Armillaria calvescens (taxon 64369), Gastrodia elata (taxon 91201)

## Full-text entities

- **Species:** Gastrodia elata (species) [taxon 91201], Armillaria calvescens (species) [taxon 64369]

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Source: https://tomesphere.com/paper/PMC11812339