Phenotypic and genotypic diversity among strains of Aureobasidium pullulans in comparison with related species

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 165-178

  Loncaric, Igor ^a   Oberlerchner, Josua T ^a   Heissenberger, Birgit ^a   Moosbeckhofer, Rudolf ^a  

^a AUSTRIAN AGENCY FOR HEALTH AND FOOD SAFETY   (Austria)

Author keywords

18S rDNA sequence analysis; Aureobasidium pullulans; Hormonema; Kabatiella; Rep PCR; SDS PAGE

Indexed keywords

DNA 18S;

ARTICLE; AUREOBASIDIUM PULLULANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEUTEROMYCETES; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HORMONEMA PRUNORUM; KABATIELLA LINI; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION;

ANIMALS; ASCOMYCOTA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENETIC VARIATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

AUREOBASIDIUM; AUREOBASIDIUM PULLULANS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; HORMONEMA; HORMONEMA PRUNORUM; KABATIELLA; KABATIELLA LINI;

EID: 58949095740     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10482-008-9300-9     Document Type: Article

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