Kodamaea kakaduensis and Candida tolerans, two new ascomycetous yeast species from Australian Hibiscus flowers

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 172-177

  Lachance, Marc André ^a   Bowles, Jane M ^a   Starmer, William T ^b   Barker, J Stuart F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Candida; Kodamaea; New yeast species; Ribosomal DNA; Whole cell PCR

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE DERIVATIVE; FUNGAL DNA; TREHALOSE; XYLITOL;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; CANDIDA; CANDIDA TOLERANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; KODAMAEA KAKADUENSIS; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; PARTHENOGENESIS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; ZYGOSACCHAROMYCES;

ASCOMYCOTA; BASE SEQUENCE; CANDIDA; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS;

EID: 0032802738     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjm-45-2-172     Document Type: Article

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