Three new thermotolerant methylotrophic yeasts, Candida krabiensis sp. nov., Candida sithepensis sp. nov., and Pichia siamensis sp. nov., isolated in Thailand

Journal of General and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 119-127

  Limtong, Savitree ^a   Srisuk, Nantana ^a   Yongmanitchai, Wichien ^a   Kawasaki, Hiroko ^b   Yurimoto, Hiroya ^c   Nakase, Takashi ^d   Kato, Nobuo ^c  

^a KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Candida krabiensis sp. nov.; Candida sithepensis sp. nov.; New yeasts from Thailand; Pichia siamensis sp. nov.; Thermotolerant methylotrophic yeasts

Indexed keywords

DNA 26S; RIBOSOME DNA; UBIDECARENONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASCOSPORE; ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BUDDING; CANDIDA; CANDIDA KRABIENSIS; CANDIDA SITHEPENSIS; CHEMOTAXONOMY; FLOWER; FUNGAL MORPHOLOGY; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HEAT TOLERANCE; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PICHIA; PICHIA SIAMENSIS; SOIL; THAILAND; TREE;

CANDIDA; CHEMOTAXIS; PHYLOGENY; PICHIA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; THAILAND;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA KRABIENSIS; CANDIDA NEMODENDRA; CANDIDA OVALIS; CANDIDA SITHEPENSIS; FUNGI; PICHIA; PICHIA ANGUSTA; PICHIA SALICIS; PICHIA SIAMENSIS;

EID: 6944225286     PISSN: 00221260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2323/jgam.50.119     Document Type: Article

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