The osmotic stress tolerance of basidiomycetous yeasts: RESEARCH ARTICLE

FEMS Yeast Research

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 482-491

  Tekolo, Obakeng M ^a   McKenzie, Jean ^a   Botha, Alfred ^a   Prior, Bernard A ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Basidiomycetous yeasts; Intracellular cations; Osmolytes; Osmotic stress; Soil survival

Indexed keywords

GLYCEROL; MANNITOL; POLYOL; POTASSIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SORBITOL; ARABINITOL; SUGAR ALCOHOL;

ARTICLE; BASIDIOMYCETES; BIOACCUMULATION; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYPTOCOCCUS LAURENTII; CRYPTOCOCCUS MACERANS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DIOSZEGIA HUNGARICA; FILOBASIDIELLA; FILOBASIDIELLA NEOFORMANS; FILOBASIDIUM CAPSULIGENUM; FILOBASIDIUM FLORIFORME; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; POTASSIUM CELL LEVEL; RHODOTORULA MINUTA; RHODOTORULA MUCILAGINOSA; SOIL; SPORIDIOBOLUS SALMONICOLOR; STERIGMATOMYCES HALOPHILUS; YEAST CELL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOSOL; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; CYTOSOL; GLYCEROL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MANNITOL; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; POTASSIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SORBITOL; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SUGAR ALCOHOLS;

EID: 77952157979     PISSN: 15671356     EISSN: 15671364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1567-1364.2010.00612.x     Document Type: Article

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