Candida flosculorum sp. nov. and Candida floris sp. nov., two yeast species associated with tropical flowers

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 57, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2970-2974

  Rosa, Carlos A ^a   Pagnocca, Fernando C ^b   Lachance, Marc André ^c   Ruivo, Carla C C ^b   Medeiros, Adriana O ^a   Pimentel, Mariana R C ^a   Fontenelle, Julio C R ^a   Martins, Rogério P ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEE; BRAZIL; CANDIDA; CANDIDA FLORIS; CANDIDA FLOSCULORUM; CONVOLVULACEAE; FLOWER; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HELICONIA EPISCOPALIS; HELICONIA VELLOZIANA; HELICONIACEAE; INSECT; IPOMOEA; MERREMIA QUINQUEFOLIA; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TROPICAL RAIN FOREST;

ANIMALS; BEES; BRAZIL; CANDIDA; COSTA RICA; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENES, RRNA; HELICONIACEAE; IPOMOEA; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

CANDIDA; CONVOLVULACEAE; HELICONIA; HELICONIACEAE; HEXAPODA; IPOMOEA; MELIPONINAE; MERREMIA QUINQUEFOLIA; METSCHNIKOWIACEAE; STARMERELLA; TRIGONA;

EID: 37449020588     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.65230-0     Document Type: Article

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