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Genetic diversity in the red yeast Cryptococcus hungaricus and its phylogenetic relationship to some related basidiomycetous yeasts.
FEMS yeast research - 1 Dec 2001
Gácser A, Hamari Z, Pfeiffer I, Varga J, Kevei F, Kucsera J
Abstract excerpt
Cryptococcus hungaricus is a basidiomycetous yeast with the abilities to synthesize carotenoid pigments and to grow under psychrophile conditions. Six C. hungaricus strains have been isolated so far from different habitats. In this study we wished to clarify the relationships amongst them. Morphological and physiological characters, mitochondrial DNA restriction profiles, and the presence of mycoviruses were...
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