Characterization of three species of the genus Coprotus (Ascomycota) by isozyme analysis

Identification of Coprotus species has never been an easy task. Their morphological and cultural characteristics are very similar and this often makes species delimitation very difficult. In this study we first identified 44 monosporic strains of three species of the genus (C. lacteus, C. niveus, C....

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Autores principales: Suarez, Maria Eugenia, Ranalli de Cinto, María Esther, Dokmetzian, Diana Ana, Ramos, Araceli Marcela
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spelling paper:paper_00934666_v97_n_p257_Suarez2023-06-08T15:09:00Z Characterization of three species of the genus Coprotus (Ascomycota) by isozyme analysis Suarez, Maria Eugenia Ranalli de Cinto, María Esther Dokmetzian, Diana Ana Ramos, Araceli Marcela Fungi Phenetics Taxonomy Ascomycota Coprotus Coprotus niveus Fungi Identification of Coprotus species has never been an easy task. Their morphological and cultural characteristics are very similar and this often makes species delimitation very difficult. In this study we first identified 44 monosporic strains of three species of the genus (C. lacteus, C. niveus, C. sexdecimsporus) by using exclusively morphological and cultural characters; then, an extensive isozyme analysis was performed as an additional taxonomical technique. Eleven isozyme systems were tested. Six of them were chosen for the following analysis. The phenogram (UPGMA) and the 3D graphic (ordination technique) clearly separated the three species. The results of this study support the utilization of isozyme patterns as a valuable additional tool in delimiting Coprotus species based on traditional taxonomical methods. Fil:Suárez, M.E. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Ranalli, M.E. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Dokmetzian, D.A. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Ramos, A.M. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. 2006 https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_00934666_v97_n_p257_Suarez http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_00934666_v97_n_p257_Suarez
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topic Fungi
Phenetics
Taxonomy
Ascomycota
Coprotus
Coprotus niveus
Fungi
spellingShingle Fungi
Phenetics
Taxonomy
Ascomycota
Coprotus
Coprotus niveus
Fungi
Suarez, Maria Eugenia
Ranalli de Cinto, María Esther
Dokmetzian, Diana Ana
Ramos, Araceli Marcela
Characterization of three species of the genus Coprotus (Ascomycota) by isozyme analysis
topic_facet Fungi
Phenetics
Taxonomy
Ascomycota
Coprotus
Coprotus niveus
Fungi
description Identification of Coprotus species has never been an easy task. Their morphological and cultural characteristics are very similar and this often makes species delimitation very difficult. In this study we first identified 44 monosporic strains of three species of the genus (C. lacteus, C. niveus, C. sexdecimsporus) by using exclusively morphological and cultural characters; then, an extensive isozyme analysis was performed as an additional taxonomical technique. Eleven isozyme systems were tested. Six of them were chosen for the following analysis. The phenogram (UPGMA) and the 3D graphic (ordination technique) clearly separated the three species. The results of this study support the utilization of isozyme patterns as a valuable additional tool in delimiting Coprotus species based on traditional taxonomical methods.
author Suarez, Maria Eugenia
Ranalli de Cinto, María Esther
Dokmetzian, Diana Ana
Ramos, Araceli Marcela
author_facet Suarez, Maria Eugenia
Ranalli de Cinto, María Esther
Dokmetzian, Diana Ana
Ramos, Araceli Marcela
author_sort Suarez, Maria Eugenia
title Characterization of three species of the genus Coprotus (Ascomycota) by isozyme analysis
title_short Characterization of three species of the genus Coprotus (Ascomycota) by isozyme analysis
title_full Characterization of three species of the genus Coprotus (Ascomycota) by isozyme analysis
title_fullStr Characterization of three species of the genus Coprotus (Ascomycota) by isozyme analysis
title_full_unstemmed Characterization of three species of the genus Coprotus (Ascomycota) by isozyme analysis
title_sort characterization of three species of the genus coprotus (ascomycota) by isozyme analysis
publishDate 2006
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