Pneumocystis carinii is a fungus because
Correct Answer: rRNA, mitochondrial protein gene sequence and presence of thymidylate synthase
Description: Fugus - possess rigid cell wall containing chitin mannan and other polysaccharides. The cytoplasmic membrane containing sterols. Cytoplasm contains true nuclei with nuclear membrane, mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum. Ref: Textbook of Microbiology, Ananthanarayan and Paniker; 9th edition
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