Pseudorhizidium is a new genus with distinct zoospore ultrastructure in the order chytridiales

Mycologia

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 496-507

  Powell, Martha ^a   Letcher, Peter ^a   Longcore, Joyce ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chytrid; Chytridiomycetes; Discharge; Morphology; Taxonomy; Zoospore

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; NEW GENUS; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SPORE; TAXONOMY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

FUNGAL DNA; FUNGAL PROTEIN; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA POLYMERASE II;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHYTRIDIOMYCETES; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGUS SPORE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PINE; POLLEN; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHYTRIDIOMYCOTA; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PINUS; POLLEN; RNA POLYMERASE II; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SPORES, FUNGAL;

EID: 84881360154     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: 15572536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3852/12-269     Document Type: Article

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