ACE2 AS A TARGET GENE FOR THE MOLECULAR IDENTIFICATION OF YEAST AND FUNGAL SPECIES

摘要

The present invention relates to nucleic acid primers and probes for use in the identification of one or more yeast species. More specifically the invention relates to the Ace2 gene, the corresponding RNA, specific probes, primers and oligonucleotides related thereto and their use in diagnostic assays to detect and/or discriminate between yeast species.