Internal transcribed spacer rRNA gene-based phylogenetic reconstruction using algorithms with local and global sequence alignment for black yeasts and their relatives

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2816-2823

  Caligiorne, R B ^a,b   Licinio, P ^c   Dupont, J ^b   De Hoog, G S ^d,e  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^d CBS KNAW FUNGAL BIODIVERSITY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; CAPRONIA; CLADOPHIALOPHORA; EXOPHIALA; FONSECAEA; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; FUNGUS; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HYPHOMYCETES; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAMICHLORIDIUM; RNA GENE; RNA SEQUENCE; YEAST;

ALGORITHMS; ASCOMYCOTA; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; GENES, RRNA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SOFTWARE;

CAPRONIA; CHAETOTHYRIALES; CLADOPHIALOPHORA; EXOPHIALA; FONSECAEA; PHIALOPHORA; RAMICHLORIDIUM;

EID: 20444442343     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.6.2816-2823.2005     Document Type: Article

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