Missing pieces in the story of a caterpillar fungus — Ophiocordyceps sinensis
Abstract Ophiocordyceps sinensis (syn. Cordyceps sinensis) is a peculiar caterpillar fungus. It is not only known for its extraordinary medicinal values, which cover a wide spectrum of illnesses ranging from fatigue to cancer, but also for its fascinating life-story (Yeh & Lama 2013). Unlike man...
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Main Author: | Siran Liang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Series: | IMA Fungus |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF03449442 |
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