Identification of a putative polyketide synthase gene involved in usnic acid biosynthesis in the lichen Nephromopsis pallescens

• Yi Wang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yi Wang, Changan Geng

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Key Laboratory of Forest Plant Cultivation and Utilization, Yunnan Academy of Forestry, Kunming Yunnan, China, Engineering Research Center of Chinese Ministry of Education for Edible and Medicinal Fungi, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, China

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3089-8184

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• Changan Geng ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yi Wang, Changan Geng

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Phytochemistry and Plant Resources in West China, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China

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• Xiaolong Yuan,

  Roles Software

  Affiliation Key Laboratory of Forest Plant Cultivation and Utilization, Yunnan Academy of Forestry, Kunming Yunnan, China

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• Mei Hua,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation Key Laboratory of Forest Plant Cultivation and Utilization, Yunnan Academy of Forestry, Kunming Yunnan, China

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• Fenghua Tian,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Engineering Research Center of Chinese Ministry of Education for Edible and Medicinal Fungi, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, China

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• Changtian Li

  Roles Supervision

  * E-mail: lct@jlau.edu.cn

  Affiliation Engineering Research Center of Chinese Ministry of Education for Edible and Medicinal Fungi, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, China

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