A multigene phylogeny of <it>Olpidium </it>and its implications for early fungal evolution
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>From a common ancestor with animals, the earliest fungi inherited flagellated zoospores for dispersal in water. Terrestrial fungi lost all flagellated stages and reproduce instead with nonmotile spores. <it>Olpidium virulentus...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-11-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/11/331 |