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Basidiomycota
basidiospore
basidiospore The characteristic spore of fungi belonging to the phylum
Basidiomycota. See
basidium.
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Resolving the phylogenetic position of the Wallemiomycetes: an enigmatic major lineage of Basidiomycota.
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Botany; 12/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...isolated position of the clade in the Basidiomycota. We analyzed the phylogenetic position...Wallemiomycetes is an early diverging lineage of Basidiomycota, occupying a basal position near the...isolated position of Wallemia in the Basidiomycota using molecular data from six nuclear...
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Phylogeography of the Solanaceae-infecting Basidiomycota fungus Rhizoctonia solani AG-3 based on sequence analysis of two nuclear DNA loci.(Research article)
Magazine article from: BMC Evolutionary Biology; 9/13/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...252;hn is a species complex composed of genetically distinct groups of fungi in the cantherelloid clade of the phylum Basidiomycota [1]. Current classification within the R. solani species complex is based largely on grouping of isolates into anastomosis...
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Mining metadata from unidentified ITS sequences in GenBank: A case study in Inocybe ( Basidiomycota ).(Research article)
Magazine article from: BMC Evolutionary Biology; 2/18/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...out from phylogenetic studies [10]. One of the larger ectomycorrhizal genera is Inocybe (Fr.) Fr. ( Agaricales , Basidiomycota ; Figure 1) which comprises some 500 species [11] distributed world-wide. There are several morphology-based monographs...
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Taxonomy, Ecology and Distribution of Hygrocybe (Fr.) P. Kumm. and Camarophyllopsis Herink (Fungi, Basidiomycota, Hygrocybeae) in Greenland.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Arctic; 6/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; TAXONOMY, ECOLOGY AND DISTRIBUTION OF HYGROCYBE (FR.) P. KUMM. AND CAMAROPHYLLOPSIS HERINK (FUNGI, BASIDIOMYCOTA, HYGROCYBEAE) IN GREENLAND. By TORBJORN BORGEN and EEF ARNOLDS. Copenhagen: Danish Polar Center, 2004. Meddelelser om...
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Pseudolagarobasidium (Basidiomycota): on the reinstatement of a genus of parasitic, saprophytic, and endophytic resupinate fungi.(Author abstract)
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Botany; 11/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; Introduction The basidiomycete genus Pseudolagarobasidium was described by Jang and Chen (1985) to accommodate a resupinate (corticioid) fungus occurring as a parasite on the leguminous tree Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit in Taiwan. The species, Pseudolagarobasidium leguminicola J.C. Jang
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Anamorphs in the Strophariaceae (Basidiomycota, Agaricales).(Report)
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Botany; 6/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; Abstract: We describe and illustrate conidiogenesis in 21 species of Strophariaceae sensu Singer in culture, including first reports of conidiogenesis from nine species. Two modes of thallic conidiogenesis were revealed. The first mode, present in Hypholoma capnoides (Fr.) P. Kumm., Hypholoma
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Costa Rican species of Nematoctonus (anamorphic Pleurotaceae).(Report)
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Botany; 8/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...genus of nematode-destroying fungi (Basidiomycota). Six morphospecies of Nematoctonus...sexuel d'un genre de champignons (Basidiomycota) destructeurs de nematodes. Les auteurs...which are characteristic of phylum Basidiomycota. Drechsler (1941) compared his new...
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Lentinula edodes tlg1 Encodes a Thaumatin-Like Protein That Is Involved in Lentinan Degradation and Fruiting Body Senescence
Magazine article from: Plant Physiology; 6/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...conserved in many fungi including the basidiomycota and ascomycota. Transcription of tlg1...investigated in several species of basidiomycota, including Schizophyllum commune...during fruiting body development in basidiomycota (Kamada and Takemaru, 1977a, 1977b...
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Research from L.H. Rosa and colleagues provide new insights into cancer.(Report)
Newspaper article from: Cancer Weekly; 4/28/2009; 700+ words
; One hundred three Basidiomycota fungi representing 84 species and...screening reinforce the potential of Basidiomycota fungi as sources of bioactive natural...and antileishmanial activities of Basidiomycota fungi present in Atlantic Rainforest...
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New fungus research data have been reported by researchers at San Francisco State University.
Newspaper article from: China Weekly News; 11/3/2009; 700+ words
; ...published in the journal Fungal Diversity, "Nineteen species of Crinipellis (Basidiomycota, Agaricales) and three species of Moniliophthora (Basidiomycota, Agaricales) are described from Southeast Asia. Thirteen relevant type studies...
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Basidiomycota
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Basidiomycota a phylum of the kingdom Fungi .
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Fungi
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...into four phyla, or divisions: Zygomycota, Ascomycota, Basidiomycota, and Deuteromycota. Zygomycota includes black bread mold...complex combination of sexual and asexual reproduction. Basidiomycota includes the gill fungi (most mushrooms ), the pore fungi...
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Mycorrhizae
Book article from: Biology
...years ago. Ectomycorrhizae are commonly formed by woody shrubs and trees and a diverse array of fungi in the divisions Basidiomycota and Ascomycota. Pines and other forest trees often grow poorly or cannot survive in the absence of ectomycorrhizae. Taxa...
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dikaryon
Book article from: A Dictionary of Biology
dikaryon A cell of a fungal hypha or mycelium containing two haploid nuclei of different strains. The nuclei associate in pairs but do not fuse, therefore the cell is not truly diploid. Dikaryosis occurs in the Basidiomycota and Ascomycota. See heterokaryosis .
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smuts
Book article from: A Dictionary of Biology
smuts A group of parasitic fungi of the phylum Basidiomycota . Many of these species attack the ears of cereal crops, replacing the grain by a mass of dark spores. Compare rusts .
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