Taro Maeda et al. report a high degree of sequence polymorphism and lack of tandem repeat structure in the ribosomal DNA of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Rhizophagus irregularis. This study puts forward an adaptation strategy that uses diverse translation systems to generate phenotypic plasticity.
- Taro Maeda
- Yuuki Kobayashi
- Masayoshi Kawaguchi
