Characterization of selected strains of mucorales using fatty acid profiles

Revista de Microbiologia

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 276-281

  Da Silva, Manuela ^a   Manfio, Gilson Paulo ^b   Canhos, Vanderlei Perez ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b Fundacao Andre Tosello Pesquisa e Tecnologia   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chemotaxonomic marker; Fatty acids; Mucorales; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; FATTY ACID ESTER; GAMMA LINOLENIC ACID; LINOLEIC ACID; OLEIC ACID; PALMITIC ACID;

ARTICLE; FUNGUS; GAS LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MUCORALES; NONHUMAN; TAXONOMY;

BACKUSELLA LAMPROSPORA; BENJAMINIELLA YOUNGII; CIRCINELLA SIMPLEX; CUNNINGHAMELLA BLAKESLEEANA; MORTIERELLA RAMANNIANA; MUCOR CIRCINELLOIDES; MYCOTYPHA MICROSPORA; RHIZOMUCOR MIEHEI; RHIZOMUCOR PUSILLUS; VOLUTELLA;

EID: 0032294314     PISSN: 00013714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0001-37141998000400008     Document Type: Article

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