Systematics of the Phialophora verrucosa complex: New insights from analyses of β-tubulin, large subunit nuclear rDNA and ITS sequences

Botany

Volumn 86, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 742-750

  Untereiner, Wendy A ^a   Angus, Andrea ^a   Réblová, Martina ^b   Orr, Mary Jane ^a  

^a BRANDON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Anamorph; Ascomycete; Capronia semiimmersa; Cyphellophora; Opportunistic pathogen; Phialide

Indexed keywords

DNA; FUNGUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; TAXONOMY;

ASCOMYCOTA; CAPRONIA; CAPRONIA SEMIIMMERSA; CHAETOTHYRIALES; CYPHELLOPHORA; HERPOTRICHIELLACEAE; HYPHOMYCETES; MESPILUS GERMANICA; MITOSPORIC ASCOMYCOTA; PHIALOPHORA; PHIALOPHORA VERRUCOSA;

EID: 47649108019     PISSN: 19162804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/B08-057     Document Type: Article

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