Comprehensive Genomic Analysis of Meyerozyma guilliermondii CECT13190: An Outstanding Biocontrol Agent

This study provides insights into the genomic features of <i>M. guilliermondii</i> and its biocontrol potential. The identification of genes involved in the stress response and the secretome highlights the multifaceted mechanisms through which <i>M. guilliermondii</i> antagonizes plant pathogens. Practical outcomes include the identification of candidate genes and proteins, such as <i>HSP70</i> and <i>HSP90</i>, which can be targeted to enhance biocontrol efficiency in agricultural applications. Additionally, the observed CNVs offer a potential avenue for strain improvement programs to optimize competitiveness and efficacy in field conditions.