Bullera anomala sp. nov. and Bullera pseudovariabilis sp. nov., two new ballistoconidium-forming yeast species from Yunnan, China

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 257-263

  Bai, Feng Yai ^a   Takashima, Masako ^b   Zhao, Jian Hua ^a   Jia, Jian Hua ^a   Nakase, Takashi ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b RIKEN BIORESOURCE CENTER   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Basidiomycetous yeasts; Bullera anomala; Bullera pseudovariabilis; Bullera variabilis; Molecular taxonomy

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 18S; UBIQUINONE; XYLOSE;

NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY; YEAST;

ARTICLE; BULLERA ANOMALA; BULLERA PSEUDOVARIABILIS; CHINA; CONIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; TAXONOMY; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; WILTING; YEAST;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; CHINA; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY;

CHINA;

BULLERA ANOMALA; BULLERA PSEUDOVARIABILIS; BULLERA VARIABILIS; FUNGI; LATEOLABRAX JAPONICUS; PARTHENOCISSUS; PARTHENOCISSUS SP.;

EID: 0038293440     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023382311865     Document Type: Article

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