title: Molecular Phylogenetic classification of fungi.
abstract: Phylogenetic classification of fungi based on comparison of ribosomal RNA gene sequences is discussed with emphasis on (i) the place of fungi in all of life, (ii) the relationship of medically important fungi to other fungi including model organisms and, (iii) the integration of sexual and asexual fungi into one classification.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plant Biology, University of California, Berkeley 94707, USA.
authors.forename: J W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Taylor
mesh_terms: D004275:DNA, Ribosomal; D005658:Fungi / Q000145:classification* / Q000235:genetics; D010802:Phylogeny
chemical_list: D004275:DNA, Ribosomal