Table 7

Strains and data sources

Organisms

Strains

Ecologic Niche

References


A. gossypii

ATCC10895

Cotton

[145]

A. fumigatus

Af293

Decaying organic & plant material

[146]

A. nidulans

FGSCA4

Tropical & subtropical regions

[147]

C. albicans

SC5314

Skin, mucosa

[148]

C. glabrata

CBS138

Mouth, gastrointestinal tracks

[149]

C. globosum*

CBS148.51

Soil, air and plant debris

Unpublished

C. immitis*

RS

Soil (dessert like areas of southwest USA)

Unpublished

C. neoformans*

JEC21

Soil contaminated by pigeon droppings

[150]

D. hansenii

CBS767

All types of cheese, dairies, brines

[149]

E. cuniculi*

GB-M1

Urine, blood, kidney

[151]

F. graminearum

PH-1

Cotton, wheat, barley, bean, soybean

Unpublished

K. lactis

NRRLY-1140

Milk and milk products

[149]

M. grisea

Guy-11

Rice

[152]

N. crassa

OR74A

Dead plant matter after fibres

[153]

S. cerevisiae

S288C

Oak tress (oils), surface of fruits

[154]

S. pombe

927C

Grapes (wine fermentation)

[155]

U. maydis

521

Soil plant material, maize (corn), grasses

Unpublished

Y. lipolytica

CLIB122

Oil fields, cheese, sausages

[149]


* C. globosum, C. immitis, C. neoformans and E. cuniculi are classified as category 3 pathogens by ACDP (Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens) and hence were used only for bioinformatics analysis in current study. NCBI GI numbers are provided for E. cuniculi.

Genome sequences sources; A. gossypii: http://agd.vital-it.ch/index.html webcite; A. fumigatus and C. neoformans: http://www.tigr.org/tdb/fungal/index.shtml webcite; A. nidulans, C. globosum, C. immitis, F. graminearum, M. grisea, N. crassa and U. maydis http://www.broad.mit.edu/annotation/fgi/ webcite; C. albicans http://www.candidagenome.org/ webcite; C. glabrata, D. hansenii, K. lactis and Y. lipolytica http://cbi.labri.fr/Genolevures/ webcite; S. cerevisiae http://www.yeastgenome.org webcite; S. pombe http://www.sanger.ac.uk/Projects/S_pombe/ webcite; E. cuniculi http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Genomes/ webcite

Nikolaou et al. BMC Evolutionary Biology 2009 9:44   doi:10.1186/1471-2148-9-44

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