Rust HUBB
Rust HUBB contains 28S DNA sequences from thousands of rust species. Sequences have been verified, and come from vouchered herbarium specimens.
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For details on methods and primers for 28S sequencing, see Aime & McTaggart 2020.
To use this tool, select the Rust HUBB button at the right. Paste your 28S sequence into the box and blast.
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Results will show closest matches in our database, including name, collection number, voucher number, host (family or subfamily, genus and species) and geographic origin, as shown below.
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Results should be verified by microscopic examination.
Herbarium codes: PUR = Arthur Fungarium, Purdue University; BPI = US National Fungus Collections, Beltsville, MD; LSUM = Louisiana State University Massey Herbarium, Baton Rouge, LA; BUT = Butler University Herbarium, Indianapolis, IN; BRIP = Plant Pathology Herbarium, Queensland, Australia.
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Citation: Kaishian P, Layug CRK, Anderson M, Berg DR, and Aime MC. 2023. Rust HUBB: DNA barcode-based identification of Pucciniales. IMA Fungus
Statistics (Aug. 3, 2023)
Number of sequences: 3771
Number of species: 1150
Number of genera: 120