Bipolaris oryzae ATCC 44560 Assembly and Gene Annotation

About Bipolaris oryzae ATCC 44560 (GCA_000523455)

Cochliobolus miyabeanus (formerly known as Helminthosporium oryzae) is a fungus that causes brown spot disease in rice. This disease was the causal agent of the Bengal famine of 1943.

It was used by the USA as a biological weapon in Japan during World War II.

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Assembly

The assembly presented is the Cochliobolus miyabeanus v1.0 assembly submitted to INSDC with the assembly accession GCA_000523455.1.

Annotation

The annotation presented is derived from annotation submitted to INSDC with the assembly accession GCA_000523455.1, with additional non-coding genes derived from Rfam. For more details, please visit INSDC annotation import.

More information

General information about this species can be found in Wikipedia.