Pneumocystis jirovecii RU7 Assembly and Gene Annotation

About Pneumocystis jirovecii RU7 (GCA_001477535)

Pneumocystis jirovecii (previously P. carinii) is a yeast-like fungus of the genus Pneumocystis. The causative organism of Pneumocystis pneumonia, it is an important human pathogen, particularly among immunocompromised hosts. Prior to its discovery as a human-specific pathogen, P. jirovecii was known as P. carinii.

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Assembly

The assembly presented is the Pneu_jiro_RU7_V2 assembly submitted to INSDC with the assembly accession GCA_001477535.1.

Annotation

The annotation presented is derived from annotation submitted to INSDC with the assembly accession GCA_001477535.1, with additional non-coding genes derived from Rfam. For more details, please visit INSDC annotation import.

More information

General information about this species can be found in Wikipedia.