Saitoella complicata
| Saitoella complicata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi | 
| Phylum: | Ascomycota | 
| Subphylum: | Taphrinomycotina | 
| Class: | Taphrinomycetes | 
| Order: | Taphrinales | 
| Family: | Protomycetaceae | 
| Genus: | Saitoella | 
| Species: | S. complicata | 
| Binomial name | |
|  Saitoella complicata Goto, Sugiy., Hamam. & Komag. (1987)[1]  | |
Saitoella complicata is a rare fungus that is one of the nearest relatives of S. pombe, a widely used model species. While related fungi are pathogens of plants or animals, S. complicata feeds on decaying matter. Its genome has been sequenced by the Joint Genome Institute.[2]
References
- ↑ GOTO, SHOJI; SUGIYAMA, JUNTA; HAMAMOTO, MAKIKO; KOMAGATA, KAZUO. "Saitoella, a new anamorph genus in the Cryptococcaceae to accommodate two himalayan yeast isolates formerly identified as Rhodotorula glutinis.". The Journal of General and Applied Microbiology 33 (1): 75–85. doi:10.2323/jgam.33.75.
 - ↑ "Saitoella complicata NRRL Y-17804 v1.0".
 
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