Characterization and differentiation of filamentous fungi based on fatty acid composition

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 4136-4146

  Stahl, Peter D ^a,b   Klug, Michael J ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; BASIDIOMYCETES; FUNGUS; FUNGUS CULTURE; LIPID COMPOSITION; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; OOMYCETES; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TEMPERATURE; ZYGOMYCETES;

ASCOMYCOTA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; FUNGI; OOMYCETES; ZYGOMYCETES;

EID: 0029842913     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.11.4136-4146.1996     Document Type: Article

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