A re-assessment of Taxomyces andreanae, the alleged taxol-producing fungus, using comparative genomi...
A re-assessment of Taxomyces andreanae, the alleged taxol-producing fungus, using comparative genomics
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London: BioMed Central Ltd
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The monotypic “bulbilliferous hyphomycete” genus
Taxomyces
was erected in 1993 for a fungal endophyte isolated from the Yew tree
Taxus brevifolia
and named
Taxomyces andreanae.
This fungus was reported to produce the plant-derived anti-cancer drug taxol. The original description of the fungus was not conclusive as to its taxonomic...
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A re-assessment of Taxomyces andreanae, the alleged taxol-producing fungus, using comparative genomics
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_01271e44e65b46ddadab2a6bcef81de9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_01271e44e65b46ddadab2a6bcef81de9
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2210-6359,2210-6340
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2210-6359
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10.1186/s43008-022-00103-4