PRP8 intein in cryptic species of Histoplasma capsulatum: Evolution and phylogeny

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 18, Issue , 2013, Pages 174-182

  Theodoro, Raquel Cordeiro ^a   Scheel, Christina M ^b   Brandt, Mary E ^b   Kasuga, Takao ^c   Bagagli, Eduardo ^d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^d SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Histoplasma capsulatum; Latin America; Phylogeny; PRP8 intein

Indexed keywords

ENDONUCLEASE; INTEIN; PRP8 INTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; LATIN AMERICA; PHYLOGENY; PRP8 INTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, FUNGAL; HISTOPLASMA; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMANS; INTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AJELLOMYCES CAPSULATUS; FUNGI; PARACOCCIDIOIDES;

EID: 84879387815     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: 15677257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2013.05.001     Document Type: Article

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