Species

Pneumocystis carinii B80

[ Opisthokonta | Fungi | Dikarya | . . .
. . . | Pneumocystidaceae | Pneumocystis | Pneumocystis carinii ]

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Taxonomy: Eukaryota | Opisthokonta | Fungi | Dikarya | Ascomycota | Taphrinomycotina | Pneumocystidomycetes | Pneumocystidales | Pneumocystidaceae | Pneumocystis | Pneumocystis carinii Synonym: Pneumocystis carinii f. sp. ratti, Pneumocystis carinii f. sp. carinii Comment: Pneumocystis carinii is the causal agent of a severe pneumonitis, resulting from the proliferation of this fungus in the lungs of immunocompromised patients. Go to NCBI Taxonomy (1408658) Encyclopedia of life Wikipedia Projects: National Center for Biotechnology Information: NCBI Fungi Genomes Project Publication: Ma L, Chen Z, Huang da W et. al. (2016) Genome analysis of three Pneumocystis species reveals adaptation mechanisms to life exclusively in mammalian hosts. Nat Commun 7, 10740. 10.1038/ncomms10740 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 Contigs v 1.0.0 2015-06-19 98 27.8 7.7 62 - 465