Human pathogeneic fungi and their close nonpathogenic relatives

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 89-96

  Bowman, Barbara H ^a   White, Thomas J ^a   Taylor, John W ^b  

^a ROCHE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AJELLOMYCES CAPSULATUS; AJELLOMYCES DERMATITIDIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BLASTOMYCES; CHRYSOSPORIUM; CHRYSOSPORIUM PARVUM; COCCIDIOIDES IMMITIS; FUNGI; FUNGI IMPERFECTI; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM; UNCINOCARPUS REESII;

FUNGAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FUNGUS; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FUNGI; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 0030207708     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpev.1996.0061     Document Type: Article

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