Figure 1. Images of the Laetiporus sulphureus specimen used for genome sequencing.

( A) Laetiporus sulphureus spore producing bodies from which the culture for this genome was isolated, growing on the trunk of Quercus robur at Oldbury Court, Bristol. ( B) An isolate of L. sulphureus at 10 days growth on 0.5% malt tannic acid agar. ( C) An isolate of L. sulphureus at 30 days growth on 2 % malt extract agar.