Species

Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Pb03

[ Opisthokonta | Fungi | Dikarya | . . .
. . . | Onygenales incertae sedis | Paracoccidioides | Paracoccidioides brasiliensis ]

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Taxonomy: Eukaryota | Opisthokonta | Fungi | Dikarya | Ascomycota | saccharomyceta | Pezizomycotina | leotiomyceta | Eurotiomycetes | Eurotiomycetidae | Onygenales | Onygenales incertae sedis | Paracoccidioides | Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Synonym: Loboa loboi, Aleurisma brasiliensis (obsolete), Blastomyces brasiliensis (obsolete), Coccidioides brasiliensis (obsolete), Coccidioides histosporocellularis (obsolete), Lutziomyces histosporocellularis (obsolete), Monilia brasiliensis (obsolete), Mycoderma brasiliensis (obsolete), Mycoderma histosporocellularis (obsolete), Zymonema brasiliense (obsolete) Comment: Paracoccidioides brasiliensisis dimorphic and the causative agent for paracoccidioidomycosis, a chronic granulomatous disease of mucous membranes, skin, and pulmonary system. In contrast to the other yeasts, particularly Blastomyces, Paracoccidioides has multiple buds, a thin cell wall, and a narrow base. Go to NCBI Taxonomy (482561) Encyclopedia of life Wikipedia Projects: Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT: Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Database GenBank - NIH genetic sequence database: GenBank species TBLASTN National Center for Biotechnology Information: NCBI Fungi Genomes Project Publications: Desjardins CA, Champion MD, Holder JW et. al. (2011) Comparative genomic analysis of human fungal pathogens causing paracoccidioidomycosis. PLoS Genet 7, e1002345. 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002345 Felipe MS, Andrade RV, Arraes FB et. al. (2005) Transcriptional profiles of the human pathogenic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis in mycelium and yeast cells. J Biol Chem 280, 24706-14. 10.1074/jbc.M500625200 Genome files Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT Type Version Date Compl Cov GC % Size (Mbp) Contigs CGR Illegal Chars N50 (kbp) Acc File Seq info Contigs v 1.0.0 2007-11-27 8.91 44.5 28.8 552 - 114 - Mitochondrium v 1.0.0 2007-11-27 8.91 24.7 0.0 5 - 8 - Supercontigs v 1.0.0 2007-11-27 8.91 44.5 28.8 65 - 1882 - National Center for Biotechnology Information Type Version Date Compl Cov GC % Size (Mbp) Contigs CGR Illegal Chars N50 (kbp) Acc File Seq info Contigs v 2.0.0 2014-08-20 150 44.5 28.8 496 - 119 Contigs v 1.0.0 2007-11-27 - 44.5 28.8 559 - 114 Mitochondrium v 1.0.0 2007-11-27 - 24.7 0.0 5 - 8 Supercontigs v 2.0.0 2014-08-20 150 44.5 28.8 65 - 1882 Supercontigs v 1.0.0 2007-11-27 - 44.5 28.8 70 - 1882