Biology:Rhizophagus (fungus)

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Short description: Genus of fungi

Rhizophagus
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Rhizophagus irregularis mycelia in the cells of plant host Vicia faba
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Glomeromycota
Class: Glomeromycetes
Order: Glomerales
Family: Glomeraceae
Genus: Rhizophagus
P.A. Dang. 1896
Species[2]
  • Rhizophagus arabicus[1]
  • Rhizophagus clarus (T.H. Nicolson & N.C. Schenck) C. Walker & A. Schüßler
  • Rhizophagus custos (C. Cano & Dalpé) C. Walker & A. Schüßler
  • Rhizophagus diaphanum (J.B. Morton & C. Walker) C. Walker & A. Schüßler
  • Rhizophagus fasciculatus (Thaxt.) C. Walker & A. Schüßler
  • Rhizophagus intraradices (N.C. Schenck & G.S. Sm.) C. Walker & A. Schüßler
  • Rhizophagus iranicus (Blaszk., Kovács & Balázs) C. Walker & A. Schüßler
  • Rhizophagus irregularis (Blaszk., Wubet, Renker & Buscot) C. Walker & A. Schüßler
  • Rhizophagus manihotis (R.H. Howeler, Sieverd. & N.C. Schenck) C. Walker & A. Schüßler
  • Rhizophagus proliferus (Dalpé & Declerck) C. Walker & A. Schüßler

Rhizophagus is a genus of arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi that form symbiotic relationships (mycorrhizas) with plant roots. The genome of Rhizophagus irregularis (formerly Glomus intraradices) was recently sequenced.[3][4]

References

  1. Symanczik S; Błaszkowski J; Chwat G; Boller T; Wiemkin A; Al-Yahya’ei MN. (2014). "Three new species of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi discovered at one location in a desert of Oman: Diversispora omaniana, Septoglomus nakheelum and Rhizophagus arabicus". Mycologia 106 (2): 243–59. doi:10.3852/106.2.243. PMID 24782493. 
  2. The Glomeromycota: A species list with new families and new genera. The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, The Royal Botanic Garden Kew, Botanische Staatssammlung Munich, and Oregon State University: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. 2010. pp. 58. ISBN 978-1466388048. http://schuessler.userweb.mwn.de/amphylo/species_infos/higher_taxa/Schuessler+Walker%20%282010%29%20Glomeromycota%20species%20list%20with%20new%20taxa.pdf. 
  3. "Genome of an arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus provides insight into the oldest plant symbiosis". Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 110 (50): 20117–22. 2013. doi:10.1073/pnas.1313452110. PMID 24277808. 
  4. Lin K et al. (2014). "Single nucleus genome sequencing reveals high similarity among nuclei of an endomycorrhizal fungus". PLOS Genet 10 (1): e1004078. doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1004078. PMID 24415955. 

Wikidata ☰ Q16989130 entry