Favored isolation and rapid identification of the astaxanthin-producing yeast xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous(phaffia rhodozyma) from environmental samples

Journal of Basic Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 766-772

  Tognetti, Celia ^a   Moliné, Martín ^a   van Broock, María ^a   Libkind, Diego ^a  

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

Author keywords

Astaxanthin; Mycosporines; Trehalose; Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous; Yeasts

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; PHAFFIA RHODOZYMA; XANTHOPHYLLOMYCES DENDRORHOUS;

ASTAXANTHIN; TREHALOSE; XANTHOPHYLL;

AQUACULTURE; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BASIDIOMYCETES; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EVALUATION STUDY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOLOGY; MYCOSPORINES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; XANTHOPHYLLOMYCES DENDRORHOUS; YEAST;

ASTAXANTHIN; MYCOSPORINES; TREHALOSE; XANTHOPHYLLOMYCES DENDRORHOUS; YEASTS;

AQUACULTURE; ARGENTINA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; CULTURE MEDIA; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOLOGY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; XANTHOPHYLLS;

EID: 84883656409     PISSN: 0233111X     EISSN: 15214028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jobm.201200274     Document Type: Article

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