Pichia thermomethanolica sp. nov., a novel thermotolerant, methylotrophic yeast isolated in Thailand

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 2225-2229

  Limtong, Savitree ^a   Srisuk, Nantana ^a   Yongmanitchai, Wichien ^a   Yurimoto, Hiroya ^b   Nakase, Takashi ^c   Kato, Nobuo ^b  

^a KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; CELL BUDDING; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HEAT TOLERANCE; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PICHIA; PICHIA THERMOMETHANOLICA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOIL ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; THAILAND;

DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; HEAT; METHANOL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PICHIA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; THAILAND;

PICHIA; PICHIA DOROGENSIS;

EID: 26244456980     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.63712-0     Document Type: Article

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