Draft Genome Sequence of the Wood-Degrading Ascomycete Kretzschmaria deusta DSM 104547

We report here the draft genome of Kretzschmaria (Ustulina) deusta, an ascomycetous fungus that colonizes and substantially degrades hardwood and can infest living broad-leaved trees. The genome was assembled into 858 contigs, with a total size of 46.5 Mb, and 11,074 protein-coding genes were predicted