Global Sexual Fertility in the Opportunistic Pathogen <i>Aspergillus fumigatus</i> and Identification of New Supermater Strains

Global Sexual Fertility in the Opportunistic Pathogen <i>Aspergillus fumigatus</i> and Identification of New Supermater Strains

A sexual cycle in <i>Aspergillus fumigatus</i> was first described in 2009 with isolates from Dublin, Ireland. However, the extent to which worldwide isolates can undergo sexual reproduction has remained unclear. In this study a global collection of 131 isolates was established with a ne...

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Main Authors: Sameira S. Swilaiman, Céline M. O’Gorman, Wenyue Du, Janyce A. Sugui, Joanne Del Buono, Matthias Brock, Kyung J. Kwon-Chung, George Szakacs, Paul S. Dyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
<i>Aspergillus fumigatus</i>
sexual fertility
cleistothecia
supermater
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/6/4/258

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