Polyphasic taxonomy of a novel yeast isolated from antarctic environment; Description of Cryptococcus victoriae sp. nov.

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 97-105

  Montes, Ma Jesús ^c   Belloch, Carmela ^c   Galiana, Monica ^c   Garcia, Ma Dolores ^c   Andrés, Carmen ^c   Ferrer, Santiago ^c   Torres Rodriguez, Jose Ma ^a   Guinea, Jesús ^b  

^a INST MUNIC D INVESTIGACIO MEDICA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c NONE

Author keywords

5.8S rRNA gene sequence; 5.8S ITS RFLP; Antarctic yeast; Cryptococcus victoriae; G+C; Phylogeny; Whole cell protein electrophoresis

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL RNA; GLUCURONIC ACID; INOSITOL; RAFFINOSE; RIBOSOME RNA;

ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; BOTANY; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOCOCCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; LICHENS; MOSS; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS; REPRODUCTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOIL; TAXONOMY; YEAST;

BRYOPHYTA; CRYPTOCOCCUS VICTORIAE; VICTORIA;

EID: 0033021434     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0723-2020(99)80032-0     Document Type: Article

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