Yeasts in the Genus Rhodotorula Recovered from the Greenland Ice Sheet

Life in Ancient Ice

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 181-195

  Starmer, William T ^a   Fell, Jack W ^b   Catranis, Catherine M ^c   Aberdeen, Virginia ^a   Ma, Li Jun ^d   Zhou, Shuang ^c   Rogers, Scott O ^e  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^e BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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