Species

Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Pb18

[ 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 (502780) 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 Publication: 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 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 2008-03-10 8.5 44.4 29.4 669 - 109 - Mitochondrium v 1.0.0 2008-03-10 8.5 23.2 0.0 4 - 12 - Supercontigs v 1.0.0 2008-03-10 8.5 44.4 29.4 57 - 2150 - 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 9.8 44.3 29.5 556 - 123 Contigs v 1.0.0 2008-03-10 - 44.3 29.4 674 - 109 Mitochondrium v 1.0.0 2008-03-10 - 23.2 0.0 4 - 12 Supercontigs v 2.0.0 2014-08-20 9.8 44.3 29.5 57 - 2149 Supercontigs v 1.0.0 2008-03-10 - 44.3 29.4 61 - 2150