Cryptococcus agrionensis sp. nov., a basidiomycetous yeast of the acidic rock drainage ecoclade, isolated from an acidic aquatic environment of volcanic origin

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 996-1000

  Russo, Gabriel ^a   Libkind, Diego ^a   Ulloa, Ricardo J ^a   De García, Virginia ^a   Sampaio, Jose P ^b   Van Broock, María R ^a  

^a Instituto de Investigaciones en Biodiversidad y Medioambiente Bariloche   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL RNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ACIDITY; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOCOCCUS; CRYPTOCOCCUS ACIDITOLERANS; CRYPTOCOCCUS AGRIONENSIS; CRYPTOCOCCUS IBERICUS; CRYPTOCOCCUS METALLITOLERANS; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CRYPTOCOCCUS (FILOBASIDIALES); FILOBASIDIALES;

EID: 77950624510     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.012534-0     Document Type: Article

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