Wickerhamomyces edaphicus sp. nov. and Pichia jaroonii sp. nov., two ascomycetous yeast species isolated from forest soil in Thailand

FEMS Yeast Research

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 504-510

  Limtong, Savitree ^a   Yongmanitchai, Wichien ^a   Kawasaki, Hiroko ^b   Fujiyama, Kazuhito ^c  

^a KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND EVALUATION   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ascomycetous yeast; Forest soil; Pichia jaroonii sp. nov.; Thailand; Wickerhamomyces edaphicus sp. nov.

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; CHEMOTAXONOMY; FOREST SOIL; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENUS; MICROMORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PICHIA; PICHIA JAROONII; RNA GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; THAILAND; WICKERHAMOMYCES EDAPHICUS; YEAST;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; GENES, RRNA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; PHYLOGENY; PICHIA; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; THAILAND; TREES;

PICHIA;

EID: 64549133054     PISSN: 15671356     EISSN: 15671364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1567-1364.2009.00488.x     Document Type: Article

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