Analysis of simple sequence repeat (SSR) structure and sequence within Epichloë endophyte genomes reveals impacts on gene structure and insights into ancestral hybridization events

• William Clayton,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Institute of Fundamental Sciences, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand

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• Carla Jane Eaton,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute of Fundamental Sciences, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand, The Bio-Protection Research Centre, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand

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• Pierre-Yves Dupont,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliations Institute of Fundamental Sciences, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand, The Bio-Protection Research Centre, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand

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• Tim Gillanders,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Cropmark Seeds Ltd, Darfield, New Zealand

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• Nick Cameron,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Cropmark Seeds Ltd, Darfield, New Zealand

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• Sanjay Saikia,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Fundamental Sciences, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand

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• Barry Scott

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: d.b.scott@massey.ac.nz

  Affiliations Institute of Fundamental Sciences, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand, The Bio-Protection Research Centre, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2224-2946

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