Mitochondrial genomic characteristics and phylogenetic analysis of Cunninghamella elegans (Mucorales: Cunninghamellaceae)

Rui Xu; Xiujuan Yin; Xinyue Fan; Qingran Zhu; Liqiang Wang

doi:10.1080/23802359.2026.2728260

September 8, 2026Mitochondrial DNA Part BOpen Access

Mitochondrial genomic characteristics and phylogenetic analysis of Cunninghamella elegans (Mucorales: Cunninghamellaceae)

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Key Points

Characterize the complete mitochondrial genome of Cunninghamella elegans and determine its evolutionary placement within the fungal order Mucorales.
Sequenced and assembled the complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of Cunninghamella elegans.
Conducted comparative genomic and phylogenetic analyses within the family Cunninghamellaceae and order Mucorales.
Identified the closest phylogenetic relative of Cunninghamella elegans using mitogenomic markers.
Established a comprehensive reference mitogenome to facilitate future taxonomic and evolutionary classification of this lineage.

Implication

Genomic analysis uncovers the mitochondrial genome architecture of Cunninghamella elegans, suggesting key evolutionary and taxonomic relationships in Mucorales.

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Xu et al. (2026) studied this question.

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Mitochondrial genomic characteristics and phylogenetic analysis of Cunninghamella elegans (Mucorales: Cunninghamellaceae)

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Mitochondrial genomic characteristics and phylogenetic analysis of Cunninghamella elegans (Mucorales: Cunninghamellaceae)

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