Species

Cryptococcus neoformans var. neoformans JEC21

[ Opisthokonta | Fungi | Dikarya | . . .
. . . | Cryptococcus neoformans species complex | Cryptococcus neoformans | Cryptococcus neoformans var. neoformans ]

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Taxonomy: Eukaryota | Opisthokonta | Fungi | Dikarya | Basidiomycota | Agaricomycotina | Tremellomycetes | Tremellales | Cryptococcaceae | Cryptococcus | Cryptococcus neoformans species complex | Cryptococcus neoformans | Cryptococcus neoformans var. neoformans Synonym: Filobasidiella neoformans var. neoformans strain JEC21, Cryptococcus neoformans var. neoformans serotype D JEC21, Cryptococcus neoformans var. neoformans strain JEC21, Cryptococcus neoformans JEC21, Cryptococcus neoformans serotype D, Cryptococcus deneoformans Comment: Cryptococcus neoformans is a bipolar heterothallic fungus that causes cryptococcosis, one of the most serious fungal diseases worldwide. Filobasidiella neoformans, has never been observed in nature and was obtained on artificial medium inducing mating of two Cryptococcus strains of different mating type. Go to NCBI Taxonomy (214684) Encyclopedia of life Wikipedia Projects: National Center for Biotechnology Information: NCBI Fungi Genomes Project The Gene Index Project: DFCI Cryptococcus sp. (Filobasidiella neoformans) Gene Index The Institute for Genomic Research: Cryptococcus neoformans Genome Project Publication: Loftus BJ, Fung E, Roncaglia P et. al. (2005) The genome of the basidiomycetous yeast and human pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans. Science 307, 1321-4. 10.1126/science.1103773 Genome files National Center for Biotechnology Information Type Version Date Compl Cov GC % Size (Mbp) Contigs CGR Illegal Chars N50 (kbp) Acc File Seq info Chromosome v 1.0.0 2004-05-20 - 48.5 19.1 14 1438