Species

Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii BK147

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

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Taxonomy: Eukaryota | Opisthokonta | Fungi | Dikarya | Basidiomycota | Agaricomycotina | Tremellomycetes | Tremellales | Cryptococcaceae | Cryptococcus | Cryptococcus neoformans species complex | Cryptococcus neoformans Synonym: Cryptococcus neoformans serotype A, Filobasidiella neoformans serotype A, Cryptococcus neoformans A, Filobasidiella neoformans var. grubii (misnomer) 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 (178876) Encyclopedia of life Wikipedia Project: National Center for Biotechnology Information: NCBI Fungi Genomes Project 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 2017-04-13 - 48.2 18.5 1201 - 127 -