Biodiversity of Basidiomycetous Yeasts Associated with <i>Cladonia rei</i> Lichen in Japan, with a Description of <i>Microsporomyces cladoniophilus</i> sp. nov

For more than a century, lichens have been used as an example of dual-partner symbiosis. Recently, this has been challenged by the discovery of various basidiomycetous yeasts that coexist in multiple lichen species, among which <i>Cladonia</i> lichens from Europe and the United States we...

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Main Authors: Ngoc-Hung Nguyen, Phuong-Thao Nguyen, Hitomi Otake, Ayana Nagata, Nobuharu Hirano, Yumi Imanishi-Shimizu, Kiminori Shimizu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/9/4/473