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Product Format
frozen
Storage Conditions
Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Section
Type Strain
no
Preceptrol®
no
Genome Sequenced Strain
Yes
Comments
Opportunistic pathogen (the most common cause of mucormycosis)
Genome sequencing strain (Broad Institute, USA)
This fungus is also known as Rhizopus delemar
Medium
ATCC® Medium 200: YM agar or YM broth
ATCC® Medium 336: Potato dextrose agar (PDA)
ATCC® Medium 324: Malt extract agar
Wang H, et al. A fungal phylogeny based on 82 complete genomes using the composition vector method. BMC Evol. Biol. 9: 195, 2009. PubMed: 19664262
Ma LJ, et al. Genomic analysis of the basal lineage fungus Rhizopus oryzae reveals a whole-genome duplication. PLoS Genet. 5: e1000549, 2009. PubMed: 19578406
Schoch CL, et al. Nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region as a universal DNA barcode marker for Fungi. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 109: 6241-6246, 2012. PubMed: 22454494
Gryganskyi AP, et al. Structure, function, and phylogeny of the mating locus in the Rhizopus oryzae complex. PLoS One 5: e15273, 2010. PubMed: 21151560