Four novel Candida species in the Candida albicans Lodderomyces elongisporus clade isolated from the gut of flower beetles

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 23-32

  Ji, Zhao Hui ^a,b   Jia, Jian Hua ^a   Bai, Feng Yan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; Candida blackwellae sp. nov.; Candida jiufengensis sp. nov.; Candida oxycetoniae sp. nov.; Candida pseudojiufengensis sp. nov.; Insect associated yeasts

Indexed keywords

DNA 26S; FUNGAL DNA; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER;

ARTICLE; BEETLE; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA BLACKWELLAE; CANDIDA DUBLINIENSIS; CANDIDA JIUFENGENSIS; CANDIDA OXYCETONIAE; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA PSEUDOJIUFENGENSIS; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; INTESTINE; LODDEROMYCES ELONGISPORUS; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; CANDIDA; CHINA; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; PHYLOGENY; SACCHAROMYCETALES;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA DUBLINIENSIS; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CETONIINAE; COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; LODDEROMYCES ELONGISPORUS;

EID: 57149083457     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10482-008-9282-7     Document Type: Article

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