# Genome assemblies for Pyricularia species and related genera isolated from diverse host plants

**Authors:** Avery Meyer, Bram Dutch, Ashab Ahmed, Anna Baloh, Matt Bartholomai, John Boggess, Amelia Burnett, Colin Carver, Evan Courtwright, Chase Eastham, Darrin Egan, Knox Garland, Kelly Claire Gray, Audrey Harper, Megan Johar, Tanner Jones, Leighanne Lyvers, Jacob Marquez, Summer McCune, Matt Mitchell, Carson Moylan, Luke Olsen, Tucker Overton, Oluwatofunmi Oyetan, Khumbo Phiri, Kevin Ramirez, Gavin Robinson, Connor Talbot, Bruno Athie Teruel, Parker Thompson, Lark Wuetcher, Wesley Yang, Andrew Tapia, Jerzy Jaromczyk, Mark Farman

PMC · DOI: 10.1128/mra.00091-25 · 2025-11-24

## TL;DR

This paper introduces genome data for 35 fungal strains, offering insights into their evolution and ability to infect different plants.

## Contribution

The study provides new genomic resources for Pyricularia and related fungi, enabling research into host colonization mechanisms.

## Key findings

- Genomic data for 35 fungal strains from Pyricularia and related genera are now available.
- The data offer insights into genome expansions and host colonization mechanisms.
- These resources will aid in understanding fungal adaptation to diverse plant hosts.

## Abstract

We report the availability and preliminary analyses of genomic resources for 35 fungal strains representing Pyricularia and related genera. These data will provide new insights into genome expansions, as well as mechanisms driving colonization of new plant hosts.

## Linked entities

- **Species:** Pyricularia (taxon 48558)

## Full-text entities

- **Species:** Pyricularia (genus) [taxon 48558]

## Figures

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Source: https://tomesphere.com/paper/PMC12797956