Fig. 1
Phylogenetic relationship of O. unilateralis s.l. with other ascomycetous fungi. Phylogenetic reconstruction of Ophiocordyceps unilateralis and an outgroup of Ascomycota. The order Hypocreales is highlighted in grey. The tree was rooted on Candida albicans and this branch is not drawn to scale. Bootstrap values were 100, unless indicated otherwise. Fungal lifestyles are indicated with different colors