Amorosia littoralis gen. sp. nov., a new genus and species name for the scorpinone and caffeine-producing hyphomycete from the littoral zone in The Bahamas

Mycological Research

Volumn 110, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1371-1378

  Mantle, Peter G ^a   Hawksworth, David L ^b   Pazoutova, Sylvie ^c   Collinson, Lucy M ^a   Rassing, Birgitte R ^d  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^d NOVO NORDISK A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Ascomycota; Aza anthraquinone; Crooked Island; Monophyletic clades; Sporormiaceae

Indexed keywords

ANTHRAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; CAFFEINE; FUNGAL DNA; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND; RNA 18S; RNA 28S; SCORPINONE;

ALKALOID; FUNGUS; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES;

ARTICLE; BAHAMAS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DEUTEROMYCETES; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; NOMENCLATURE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANTHRAQUINONES; AZA COMPOUNDS; BAHAMAS; CAFFEINE; DNA, FUNGAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MITOSPORIC FUNGI; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 28S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TERMINOLOGY;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BAHAMAS; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS;

ASCOMYCOTA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; FUNGI; SPORORMIACEAE; TRICHOCLADIUM;

EID: 33845408584     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: 14698102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mycres.2006.09.013     Document Type: Article

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