Abstract:Aim. The aim of this work is to determine the taxonomic position of the fungal strain MF18_10 isolated from the damaged wall with medieval painting of St. Sophia’s Cathedral (Kyiv, Ukraine). Methods. The fungus was isolated on selective medium for xerophilic fungi (70% sucrose Czapek agar). Мacro- and micro-morphological phenotypic characterization was carried out using light and scanning electron microscopy. Molecular-biological identification was performed using nucleotide sequences of the ITS-fragment. Resu… Show more
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