Hortaea werneckii is a Dothidiomycete from the Teratosphaeriaceae family. It is known to be an extreme halophile (highly salt tolerant), as well as a rare pathogen of human skin (causal agent of tinea nigra). The genome of H. werneckii was imported for comparative purposes.
Genome Reference(s)
Please cite the following publication(s) if you use the data from this genome in your research:
Lenassi M, GostinÄar C, Jackman S, Turk M, Sadowski I, Nislow C, Jones S, Birol I, Cimerman NG, PlemenitaÅ¡ A
Whole genome duplication and enrichment of metal cation transporters revealed by de novo genome sequencing of extremely halotolerant black yeast Hortaea werneckii.
PLoS One. 2013;8(8):e71328. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071328
Lenassi M, GostinÄar C, Jackman S, Turk M, Sadowski I, Nislow C, Jones S, Birol I, Cimerman NG, PlemenitaÅ¡ A
Whole genome duplication and enrichment of metal cation transporters revealed by de novo genome sequencing of extremely halotolerant black yeast Hortaea werneckii.
PLoS One. 2013;8(8):e71328. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071328