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n. - A phylum in the kingdom Fungi, representing the largest of the major groups of fungi.

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  • This group of PCGs was defined as Ascomycota-core genes.
  • It is also a member of the Ascomycota division of fungi, which contains several fungi that are very important to humans, chiefly the yeasts that make bread making,...
  • There were only 145 genes belonging to Ascomycota-core.
  • All the Ascomycota-core genes also had homologs in the genomes of Pezizomycotina fungi.
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