Partial sequence analysis of the actin gene and its potential for studying the phylogeny of Candida species and their teleomorphs

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1593-1606

  Daniel, H M ^a   Sorrel, T C ^a   Meyer, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Actin; Ascomycetous yeasts; Candida; Molecular evolution; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CYTOSINE; FUNGAL DNA; GUANINE; NUCLEIC ACID BASE; NUCLEOTIDE; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; CANDIDA; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TAXONOMY;

ASCOMYCOTA; CANDIDA; CLAVISPORA; DEBARYOMYCES; FUNGI; ISSATCHENKIA; KLUYVEROMYCES; METSCHNIKOWIA; METSCHNIKOWIACEAE; MYXOGASTRIA; PICHIA; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCETACEAE;

EID: 0034926911     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-51-4-1593     Document Type: Article

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