Diversity 2013, 5, 73-98; doi:10.3390/d5010073 OPEN ACCESS diversity ISSN 1424-2818 www.mdpi.com/journal/diversity Article 454 Pyrosequencing Analysis of Fungal Assemblages from Geographically Distant, Disparate Soils Reveals Spatial Patterning and a Core Mycobiome Alberto Orgiazzi 1,2, Valeria Bianciotto 2, Paola Bonfante 1,2, Stefania Daghino 1, Stefano Ghignone 2, Alexandra Lazzari 1, Erica Lumini 2, Antonietta Mello 2, Chiara Napoli 1, Silvia Perotto 1, Alfredo Vizzini 1, Simonetta Bagella 3, Claude Murat 4 and Mariangela Girlanda 1,* 1 Department of Life Science and Systems Biology, University of Turin, Torino 10125, Italy; E-Mails:
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