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Draft genome sequence of 16 Aspergillus flavus isolated from cashew nuts from coastal Kenya

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: ABSTRACT Aspergillus flavus is a soil-borne fungus known for its aflatoxin contamination of agricultural products. Here, we report the draft genome sequences of 16 predicted aflatoxin-producing A. flavus isolated from cashew nuts from coastal Kenya.

Source: Microbiology Resource Announcements

DOI: 10.1128/mra.00445-24

Authors: Pauline Wambui Gachanja, Manase Aloo Onyango, Colletah Rhoda Musangi, Bicko Steve Juma, Dennis Wamalabe Mukhebi, Eugene Mwanza Muzami, Kyalo Katua, Wilton Mwema Mbinda

Institution: Pwani University

Language: English

Topic: Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food

Subfield: Plant Science

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Zero hunger

Open Access status: diamond

Funders: National Research Fund, Kenya, Fonds National de la Recherche Luxembourg

Award: G3334591764

OpenAlex ID: W4402364915

FWCI: 0.224

Cites: 15

Cited by: 1

Related to: 10