Microbotryum violaceum

TaxID: 5272

Basic Information

Microbotryum violaceum

Anther Smut of Campion, Meeldraadbrand

Microbotryum violaceum, also known as the anther smut fungus, was formerly known as Ustilago violacea. It is a basidiomycete obligate parasite of many Caryophyllaceae. But it has now separated into many species due to its host specificity. Meiosis in M. violaceum produces a tetrad of four haploid meiotic products. Pairwise intra-tetrad mating can occur between these meiotic products.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Basidiomycota

Microbotryomycetes

Microbotryales

Microbotryaceae

Microbotryum

violaceum

Undefined

Photos (5 photos)

Microbotryum violaceum
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(c) Gennadiy Okatov@BY-NC
Microbotryum violaceum
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(c) Gennadiy Okatov@BY-NC
Microbotryum violaceum
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(c) Felix Riegel@BY-NC
Microbotryum violaceum
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(c) Enrico Tomschke@BY
Microbotryum violaceum
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(c) Mindaugas@BY-NC

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (4 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Chile A1 list 2019
Ecuador Quarantine pests —
Mexico Quarantine pests 2018
Peru Absent —

Distribution (0 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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No distribution records available.

Genomes (1 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Assembly Accession Assembly Level Genome Size(Mb) Contig N50(Kb) Scaffold N50(Kb) BUSCO% Downloads Actions
GCA_009602455.1 Contig 28 1205 1205 -

Transcriptomes (3 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Run ID Tissue Developmental Stage Sex Read Count Location Actions
SRR24741831 - - - 24941544 missing
SRR24741830 - - - 25714607 missing
SRR24741829 - - - 19705075 missing

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature