Ashbya gossypii

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Classification

Higher Order Taxa:

Fungi, Ascomycota, Saccharomycetes, Saccharomycetales, Saccharomycetaceae

Species:

A. gossypii

Description and Significance

Fungus Ashbya gossypii. Nuclei are shown in green. Jaspersen Lab, 2007.

Ashbya gossypii (Eremothecium gossypii) is a filamentous fungus or mold, meaning that it is an infectious agent consisting of a long series of attached cells.

References

  • Jaspersen Lab, 2007. "Sue Jasperseon, Ph.D, Profile." Stowers Institute for Medical Research.
  • A. gossypii, March 2013. "Ashbya gossypii."