title: Genome Sequencing and Analysis of the Postharvest FungusPenicillium expansumR21.
abstract: Blue mold is the vernacular name of a common postharvest disease of stored apples, pears, and quince that is caused by several common species ofPenicilliumThis study reports the draft genome sequence ofPenicillium expansumstrain R21, which was isolated from a red delicious apple in 2011 in Pennsylvania.
authors.affiliation: Key Laboratory of Biology and Genetic Resources of Tropical Crops, Ministry of Agriculture, Institute of Tropical Bioscience and Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences, Haikou, Hainan, China guohuayin1997@gmail.com.|Department of Plant Biology and Pathology, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.
authors.forename: Guohua
authors.identifier: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8327-061X
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Yin
authors.affiliation: Key Laboratory of Biology and Genetic Resources of Tropical Crops, Ministry of Agriculture, Institute of Tropical Bioscience and Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences, Haikou, Hainan, China.
authors.forename: Yuliang
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.affiliation: Department of Agriculture, ARS, Western Regional Research Center, Albany, California, USA.
authors.forename: Sui Sheng T
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Hua
authors.affiliation: Department of Agriculture, ARS, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, Beltsville, Maryland, USA.
authors.forename: Jiujiang
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Yu
authors.affiliation: Department of Biology, Center for Evolutionary & Theoretical Immunology (CETI), University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
authors.forename: Lijing
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Bu
authors.affiliation: Department of Plant Biology and Pathology, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.
authors.forename: Kayla K
authors.initials: KK
authors.lastname: Pennerman
authors.affiliation: Key Laboratory of Biology and Genetic Resources of Tropical Crops, Ministry of Agriculture, Institute of Tropical Bioscience and Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences, Haikou, Hainan, China.
authors.forename: Qixing
authors.initials: Q
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.affiliation: Key Laboratory of Biology and Genetic Resources of Tropical Crops, Ministry of Agriculture, Institute of Tropical Bioscience and Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences, Haikou, Hainan, China.
authors.forename: Anping
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Guo
authors.affiliation: Department of Plant Biology and Pathology, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.
authors.forename: Joan W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Bennett