Relatedness of Pseudallescheria, Scedosporium and Graphium pro parte based on SSU rDNA sequences

Journal of Medical and Veterinary Mycology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 389-398

  Issakainen, J ^a   Jalava, J ^b   Eerola, E ^b   Campbell, C K ^c  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b Universität Turku   (Finland)

^c PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Molecular taxonomy; Pseudallescheria; rDNA; Scedosporium; SSU

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; DNA SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

ASCOMYCOTA; CERATOCYSTIS FIMBRIATA; FUNGI; GRAPHIUM TECTONAE; MICROASCALES; MYXOGASTRIA; PETRIELLA; PETRIELLA SETIFERA; PSEUDALLESCHERIA; SCEDOSPORIUM; SCEDOSPORIUM PROLIFICANS;

EID: 0031459474     PISSN: 02681218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02681219780001481     Document Type: Article

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