Mrakiella cryoconiti gen. nov., sp. nov., a psychrophilic, anamorphic, basidiomycetous yeast from alpine and arctic habitats

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 58, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2977-2982

  Margesin, Rosa ^a   Fell, Jack W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA 26S; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 26S; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANAMORPH; ARTICLE; BASIDIOMYCETES; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOCOCCUS AQUATICUS; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MRAKIELLA AQUATICA; MRAKIELLA CRYOCONITI; NEW COMBINATION (TAXONOMY); NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHROPHILE; REPRODUCTION; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SEDIMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPECIES DIVERSITY; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; TAXONOMY; ARCTIC; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; ICE COVER; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; CRYPTOCOCCUS AQUATICUS; CYSTOFILOBASIDIALES; MRAKIA;

ARCTIC REGIONS; BASIDIOMYCOTA; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; ICE COVER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 58949086246     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.2008/000836-0     Document Type: Article

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