The In Vitro Antibacterial and Antioxidant Potentials of Helvetia bachu (Ascomycetes): A Newly Recorded Species from Pakistan.

A combination of micromorphology and phylogenetic analysis based on translation elongation factor 1-alpha (TEF-1α) revealed these specimens as Helvella bachu, the first record of this species in Pakistan after China. Moreover, the material was evaluated for antibacterial and antioxidant activities. Four strains of bacteria, i.