Directory of Filobasidiales Resources

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The order Filobasidiales contains Basidiomycetous yeasts that have a club fungus-type sexual form or teleomorph and a yeast-like asexual form or anamorph.

Resources in This Category

• Cryptococcus

  http://microbewiki.kenyon.edu/index.php/Cryptococcus
  Photograph and information from MicrobeWiki on this genus of encapsulated yeasts, including a descriptionof its appearance, cell structure, metabolism and ecology.

• Cryptococcus

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptococcus
  Article from Wikipedia on this species, the perfect (sexual) form or teleomorph of which is called Filobasidiella, but the imperfect (asexual) form or anamorph is called Cryptococcus.

• Cryptococcus neoformans

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptococcus_neoformans
  Article from Wikipedia on this encapsulated yeast-like fungus that replicates by budding but has a telemorphic form Filobasidiella neoformans which is a club fungus.

• Itersonilia perplexans (an anamorphic basidiomycete)

  http://www.bioimages.org.uk/html/r147800.htm
  Two magnified images of spores of this basidiomycetic yeast germinating to produce a short tube with a single hyaline basidiospore.

 

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