Acarospora strigata from Santa Clara River Reserve, Utah, USA.
Image by Dan Molter.
Acarospora strigata is a crustose lichen from the Acarosporaceae family (Ascomycota). It is capable of growth in arid environments, primarilty on rocks, and is common in the southwestern deserts of North America. The genome of A. strigata was imported into MycoCosm for comparative purposes.
Genome Reference(s)
Please cite the following publication(s) if you use the data from this genome in your research:
McDonald TR, Mueller O, Dietrich FS, Lutzoni F
High-throughput genome sequencing of lichenizing fungi to assess gene loss in the ammonium transporter/ammonia permease gene family.
BMC Genomics. 2013 Apr 4;14():225. doi: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-225
McDonald TR, Mueller O, Dietrich FS, Lutzoni F
High-throughput genome sequencing of lichenizing fungi to assess gene loss in the ammonium transporter/ammonia permease gene family.
BMC Genomics. 2013 Apr 4;14():225. doi: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-225
