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Hybridization among cryptic species of the cellar fungus Coniophora puteana (Basidiomycota).
Molecular ecology - 1 Jan 2007
Kauserud Håvard, Svegården Ingeborg Bjorvand, Decock Cony, Hallenberg Nils
Abstract excerpt
In this study we have analysed the genetic variation and phylogeography in a global sample of the cellar fungus Coniophora puteana, which is an important destroyer of wooden materials indoor. Multilocus genealogies of three DNA regions (beta tubulin, nrDNA ITS and translation elongation factor 1alpha) revealed the occurrence of three cryptic species (PS1-3) in the morphotaxon C. puteana. One of the lineages (PS3)...
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