Species

Ajellomyces capsulatus H143

Ajellomyces capsulatus (Species Group)

[ Opisthokonta | Fungi | Dikarya | . . .
. . . | Ajellomycetaceae | Histoplasma | Histoplasma capsulatum ]

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Taxonomy: Eukaryota | Opisthokonta | Fungi | Dikarya | Ascomycota | saccharomyceta | Pezizomycotina | leotiomyceta | Eurotiomycetes | Eurotiomycetidae | Onygenales | Ajellomycetaceae | Histoplasma | Histoplasma capsulatum Anamorph: Histoplasma capsulatum Synonym: Ajellomyces capsulata, Emmonsiella capsulata (obsolete) Comment: Ajellomyces capsulatus is the causative agent of histoplasmosis, an infection that chiefly affects the lungs but occasionally spreads to other organs. Ajellomyces capsulatus is a dimorphic fungus, existing as a saprophytic mycelial form in the soil and as a pathogenic yeast form in the lungs of its host. Go to NCBI Taxonomy (544712) Encyclopedia of life Wikipedia Projects: Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT: Histoplasma capsulatum Database National Center for Biotechnology Information: NCBI Fungi Genomes Project 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 2008-07-14 3.5 41.7 36.1 4264 - 15 - Mitochondrium v 1.0.0 2008-07-14 3.5 24.1 0.0 1 - 39 - Supercontigs v 1.0.0 2008-07-14 3.5 41.7 36.1 48 - 1740 - 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 2009-05-08 3.82 41.7 36.2 4267 - 15 Mitochondrium v 1.0.0 2009-05-08 3.82 24.1 0.0 1 - 39 Supercontigs v 1.0.0 2009-05-08 3.82 41.7 36.2 49 - 1740