25 Publications
2014
Dendrochytridium crassum gen. et sp. nov., a taxon in Chytridiales with unique zoospore ultrastructure.
Letcher, PeterLongcore, Joyce E and Powell, Martha J
Mycologia, vol. 106, (no. 1), pp. 145-53, 2014 Jan-Feb. | Journal Article
2013
Characterization of Amoeboaphelidium protococcarum, an algal parasite new to the cryptomycota isolated from an outdoor algal pond used for the production of biofuel.
Letcher, PeterLopez, SalvadorSchmieder, RobertLee, Philip ABehnke, CraigPowell, Martha J and McBride, Robert C
PloS one, vol. 8, (no. 2), pp. e56232, 2013. | Journal Article
 
Evidence for a facultative mutualist nutritional relationship between the green coccoid alga Bracteacoccus sp. (Chlorophyceae) and the zoosporic fungus Rhizidium phycophilum (Chytridiomycota)
Picard, Kathryn TLetcher, Peter and Powell, Martha J
Fungal Biology, vol. 117, (no. 5), pp. 319-328, 2013. | Journal Article
 
Research and teaching with the AFTOL SBD: an informatics resource for fungal subcellular and biochemical data.
Arun Kumar, T KBlackwell, MeredithLetcher, PeterRoberson, Robert W and Mc Laughlin, David J
IMA fungus, vol. 4, (no. 2), pp. 259-63, 2013/Dec. | Journal Article
 
Three new genera in Chytridiales from aquatic habitats in Argentina.
Vélez, Carlos GLetcher, PeterSchultz, SabinaMataloni, GabrielaLefèvre, Emilie and Powell, Martha J
Mycologia, vol. 105, (no. 5), pp. 1251-65, 2013 Sep-Oct. | Journal Article
2012
Alogomyces tanneri gen. et sp. nov., a chytrid in Lobulomycetales from horse manure.
Simmons, D RSimmons, D. RabernLetcher, Peter M.Letcher, PeterPowell, Martha JPowell, Martha J.Longcore, Joyce E and Longcore, Joyce E.
Mycologia, vol. 104, (no. 1), pp. 157-63, 2012 Jan-Feb. | Journal Article
 
Zoospore ultrastructure and phylogenetic position of Phlyctochytrium aureliae Ajello is revealed (Chytridiaceae, Chytridiales, Chytridiomycota).
Letcher, PeterPowell, Martha J and Picard, Kathryn T
Mycologia, vol. 104, (no. 2), pp. 410-8, 2012 Mar-Apr. | Journal Article
2011
An ontology of fungal subcellular traits
Kumar, TKArunCrow, John AWennblom, Trevor JAbril, MaritzaLetcher, PeterBlackwell, MeredithRoberson, Robert W and Mc Laughlin, David J
American Journal of Botany, vol. 98, (no. 9), pp. 1504-1510, 2011. | Journal Article
 
Homolaphlyctis polyrhiza gen. et sp. nov., a species in the Rhizophydiales (Chytridiomycetes) with multiple rhizoidal axes
Longcore, Joyce ELetcher, Peter and James, Timothy
Mycotaxon, vol. 118, pp. 433-440, 2011. | Journal Article
 
Molecular phylogenetic and zoospore ultrastructural analyses of Chytridium olla establish the limits of a monophyletic Chytridiales.
Vélez, Carlos GLetcher, PeterSchultz, SabinaPowell, Martha J and Churchill, Perry F
Mycologia, vol. 103, (no. 1), pp. 118-30, 2011 Jan-Feb. | Journal Article
 
Molecular phylogeny of the Blastocladiomycota (Fungi) based on nuclear ribosomal DNA
Porter, Teresita MMartin, WallaceJames, TimothyLongcore, Joyce EGleason, Frank HAdler, Peter HLetcher, Peter and Vilgalys, Rytas J
Fungal Biology, vol. 115, (no. 4-5), pp. 381-392, 2011. | Journal Article
2010
A molecular phylogenetic evaluation of the spizellomycetales.
Wakefield, William SPowell, Martha JLetcher, PeterBarr, Donald JChurchill, Perry FLongcore, Joyce E and Chen, Shu-Fen
Mycologia, vol. 102, (no. 3), pp. 596-604, 2010 May-Jun. | Journal Article
2009
Cladochytriales - a new order in Chytridiomycota
Mozley-Standridge, Sharon EMozley-Standridge, Sharon E.Letcher, PeterLetcher, Peter M.Longcore, Joyce ELongcore, Joyce E.Porter, DavidPorter, DavidSimmons, DRabern and Simmons, D. Rabern
Mycological research., vol. 113, (no. 4), pp. 498-507, 2009. | Journal Article
 
Rhizidium phycophilum, a new species in Chytridiales.
Picard, Kathryn TLetcher, Peter and Powell, Martha J
Mycologia, vol. 101, (no. 5), pp. 696-706, 2009 Sep-Oct. | Journal Article
2008
Rediscovery of an unusual chytridiaceous fungus new to the order Rhizophydiales
Letcher, PeterPowell, Martha J and Viusent, MClaudia
Mycologia, vol. 100, (no. 2), pp. 325-334, 2008. | Journal Article
 
Rhizophlyctidales--a new order in Chytridiomycota
Letcher, PeterPowell, Martha JBarr, Donald JChurchill, Perry FWakefield, William S and Picard, Kathryn T
Mycological research., vol. 112, (no. 9), pp. 1031-1048, 2008. | Journal Article
 
Ultrastructural and molecular analyses of Rhizophydiales (Chytridiomycota) isolates from North America and Argentina
Letcher, PeterVélez, Carlos GBarrantes, María EPowell, Martha JChurchill, Perry F and Wakefield, William S
Mycological research., vol. 112, (no. 7), pp. 759-782, 2008. | Journal Article
2006
A molecular phylogeny of the flagellated fungi (Chytridiomycota) and description of a new phylum (Blastocladiomycota).
James, TimothyLetcher, PeterLongcore, Joyce EMozley-Standridge, Sharon EPorter, DavidPowell, Martha JGriffith, Gareth and Vilgalys, Rytas J
Mycologia, vol. 98, (no. 6), pp. 860-71, 2006 Nov-Dec. | Journal Article
 
Reconstructing the early evolution of Fungi using a six-gene phylogeny.
James, TimothyJames, T.Y.Kauff, F.Kauff, FrankSchoch, Conrad LSchoch, C.L.Matheny, P.B.Matheny, Brandon PHofstetter, ValérieHofstetter, V.Cox, C.J.Cox, Cymon JCelio, GailCelio, G.Gueidan, CécileGueidan, C.Fraker, E.Fraker, EmilyMiadlikowska, JolantaMiadlikowska, J.Lumbsch, H TLumbsch, H.T.Rauhut, A.Rauhut, AlexandraReeb, V.Reeb, ValerieArnold, A. EArnold, A.E.Amtoft, A.Amtoft, AnjaStajich, Jason EStajich, J.E.Hosaka, KentaroHosaka, K.Sung, G.-H.Sung, Gi-HoJohnson, D.Johnson, DesireeO’Rourke, B.O'Rourke, BenCrockett, M.Crockett, MichaelBinder, M.Binder, ManfredCurtis, Judd MCurtis, J.M.Slot, J.C.Slot, Jason CWang, Z.Wang, ZhengWilson, Andrew WWilson, A.W.Schüssler, ArthurSchüßler, A.Longcore, J.E.Longcore, Joyce EO'Donnell, KerryO’Donnell, K.Mozley-Standridge, S.Mozley-Standridge, SharonPorter, DavidPorter, D.Letcher, PeterLetcher, P.M.Powell, M.J.Powell, Martha JTaylor, John WTaylor, J.W.White, M.M.White, MerlinGriffith, G.W.Griffith, GarethDavies, David RDavies, D.R.Humber, Richard AHumber, R.A.Morton, J.B.Morton, Joseph BSugiyama, J.Sugiyama, JuntaRossman, A.Y.Rossman, Amy YRogers, J.D.Rogers, Jack DPfister, Donald HPfister, D.H.Hewitt, DavidHewitt, D.Hansen, K.Hansen, KarenHambleton, S.Hambleton, SarahShoemaker, R.A.Shoemaker, Robert AKohlmeyer, J.Kohlmeyer, JanVolkmann-Kohlmeyer, B.Volkmann-Kohlmeyer, BrigitteSpotts, Robert ASpotts, R.A.Serdani, MarynaSerdani, M.Crous, P.W.Crous, Pedro WHughes, Karen WHughes, K.W.Matsuura, K.Matsuura, KenjiLanger, E.Langer, EwaldLanger, G.Langer, GittaUntereiner, W.A.Untereiner, Wendy ALücking, RobertLücking, R.Büdel, BurkhardBüdel, B.Geiser, D.M.Geiser, David MAptroot, AndréAptroot, A.Diederich, P.Diederich, PaulSchmitt, I.Schmitt, ImkeSchultz, MatthiasSchultz, M.Yahr, R.Yahr, RebeccaHibbett, D.S.Hibbett, David SLutzoni, F.Lutzoni, FrançOis MMc Laughlin, David JMcLaughlin, D.J.Spatafora, Joseph WSpatafora, J.W.Vilgalys, Rytas J and Vilgalys, R.
Nature, vol. 443, (no. 7113), pp. 818-22, 2006/Oct/19. | Journal Article
 
Thallus development and the systematics of Chytridiomycota: an additional developmental pattern represented by Podochytrium.
Blackwell, W.H.Letcher, Peter and Powell, Martha J
Mycotaxon., pp. 91-109, 2006. | Journal Article
 
Ultrastructural and molecular phylogenetic delineation of a new order, the Rhizophydiales (Chytridiomycota)
Letcher, PeterPowell, Martha JChurchill, Perry F and Chambers, James G
Mycological Research, vol. 110, (no. 8), pp. 898-915, 2006. | Journal Article
2005
Ultrastructural and molecular delineation of the Chytridiaceae (Chytridiales)
Letcher, PeterPowell, Martha JChambers, James GLongcore, Joyce EChurchill, Perry F and Harris, Phil
Canadian Journal of Botany/Revue Canadienne de Botanique, vol. 83, (no. 12), pp. 1561-1573, 2005. | Journal Article
2004
Phylogenetic relationships among Rhizophydium isolates from North America and Australia.
Letcher, PeterPowell, Martha JChambers, James G and Holznagel, Wallace E
Mycologia, vol. 96, (no. 6), pp. 1339-51, 2004 Nov-Dec. | Journal Article
 
Synopsis and systematic reconsideration of Karlingiomyces (Chytridiomycota).
Blackwell, W.H.Letcher, Peter and Powell, Martha J
Mycotaxon., vol. 89, (no. 2), pp. 259-276, 2004. | Journal Article
2002
Frequency and distribution patterns of zoosporic fungi from moss-covered and exposed forest soils.
Letcher, Peter and Powell, Martha J
Mycologia, vol. 94, (no. 5), pp. 761-71, 2002 Sep-Oct. | Journal Article