Validation of kwoniella heveanensis, teleomorph of the basidiomycetous yeast Cryptococcus heveanensis

Mycotaxon

Volumn 116, Issue , 2011, Pages 227-229

  Sun, Sheng ^a   Metin, Banu ^c   Findley, Keisha ^d   Fonseca, Alvaro ^b   Heitman, Joseph ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^c National Institutes of Health ^*  (Turkey)

^d NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ex type culture; Mating; Tremellales

Indexed keywords

CRYPTOCOCCUS (TREMELLALES); CRYPTOCOCCUS HEVEANENSIS; TREMELLALES;

EID: 80052928376     PISSN: 00934666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5248/116.227     Document Type: Article

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