| Entry | T08175 |
| Org code | cng |
| Name | Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii H99 |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX: 235443 |
| Lineage | Eukaryota; Opisthokonta; Fungi; Dikarya; Basidiomycota; Agaricomycotina; Tremellomycetes; Tremellales; Cryptococcaceae; Cryptococcus; Cryptococcus neoformans species complex; Cryptococcus neoformans |
| Brite | KEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611]
KEGG organisms: fungi [BR:br08614] |
| Data source | RefSeq (Assembly: GCF_000149245.1 Chromosome) BioProject: 177334 |
| Keywords | Human pathogen |
| Disease | H00364 Cryptococcosis |
| Comment | Pathogenic basidiomycetous yeast. Major human pathogen responsible for deadly meningoencephalitis in immunocompromised patients. Originally isolated in 1978 at Duke University Medical Center.
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| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 6975 Number of RNA genes: 1215
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| Created | 2022 |
| Reference | PMID: 24743168 |
| Authors | Janbon G, Ormerod KL, Paulet D, Byrnes EJ 3rd, Yadav V, Chatterjee G, Mullapudi N, Hon CC, Billmyre RB, Brunel F, et al. |
| Title | Analysis of the genome and transcriptome of Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii reveals complex RNA expression and microevolution leading to virulence attenuation. |
| Journal | PLoS Genet 10:e1004261 (2014) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1004261 |