Cryptococcus tepidarius sp. nov., a thermotolerant yeast species isolated from a stream from a hotspring area in Japan

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 181-185

  Takashima, Masako ^a   Sugita, Takashi ^b   Toriumi, Yoshimi ^b   Nakase, Takashi ^c  

^a RIKEN BIORESOURCE CENTER   (Japan)

^b MEIJI PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND EVALUATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ACID TOLERANCE; ARTICLE; BASIOMYCOTA; BULLERA LAGERSTROEMIAE; CONIDIUM; CRYPTOCOCCUS; CRYPTOCOCCUS TEPIDARIUS; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HEAT TOLERANCE; JAPAN; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES COMPARISON; THERMAL SPRING; TREMELLOMYCETES; TRICHOSPORONALES; YEAST; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEAT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; RIVER; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

BULLERA (TRICHOSPORONALES); CRYPTOCOCCUS (TRICHOSPORONALES); TRICHOSPORONALES;

BASE COMPOSITION; CRYPTOCOCCUS; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; HOT SPRINGS; HOT TEMPERATURE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; JAPAN; PHYLOGENY; RIVERS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 60549105911     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.004515-0     Document Type: Article

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