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Three new combinations from the Cryptococcus laurentii complex: Cryptococcus aureus, Cryptococcus carnescens and Cryptococcus peneaus.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Jul 2003
Takashima Masako, Sugita Takashi, Shinoda Takako, Nakase Takashi
Abstract excerpt
Fifteen strains of the Cryptococcus laurentii complex were reclassified based on sequence analyses of 18S rDNA, the D1/D2 region of the 26S rDNA and the internal transcribed spacer regions, as well as physiological and biochemical properties. The strains were divided into phylogenetic groups I and II. The type strain of C. laurentii (CBS 139T=ATCC 18803T=JCM 9066T=MUCL 30398T=NRRL Y-2536T) was in phylogenetic...
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